The Lion of Judah
Fanny J. Crosby • English
Primary Scripture: Revelation 5:5
Verse 1
How sweetly o'er the mountain of Zion, lovely Zion, The anthem of ages comes sweeping along; The anthem of the faithful, we hear it, and, rejoicing, Our hearts in glad measure keep tune with the song.
Chorus
O the Lion of Judah hath triumphed forever, O the Lion of Judah is mighty and strong; Sweet anthem of the faithful, we hear it, and, rejoicing, Our hearts in glad measure keep tune with the song.
Verse 2
O happy, happy tidings, the kingdom now is opened. The seals are all broken; proclaim it afar; From bondage and oppression by Him we are delivered, The Lion of Judah, the bright Morning Star.
Chorus
O the Lion of Judah hath triumphed forever, O the Lion of Judah is mighty and strong; Sweet anthem of the faithful, we hear it, and, rejoicing, Our hearts in glad measure keep tune with the song.
Verse 3
Hosanna in the highest, all glory everlasting, The cross and its banner triumphant shall wave; Hosanna in the highest, all glory everlasting, The Lion of Judah His people will save.
Chorus
O the Lion of Judah hath triumphed forever, O the Lion of Judah is mighty and strong; Sweet anthem of the faithful, we hear it, and, rejoicing, Our hearts in glad measure keep tune with the song.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- revelation 5:5