To Christ, the Prince of Peace

Edward Caswall • English

Primary Scripture: Isaiah 9:6

Verse 1

To Christ, the Prince of Peace And Son of God most high, The ruler of the world to come, We lift our joyful cry.

Verse 2

Deep in his heart, for us The wound of love he bore, That love with which he still inflames The hearts that him adore.

Verse 3

O Jesus, victim blest, What else but purest love Could make your sacred heart pour forth God's graces from above?

Verse 4

O fount of endless life And spring of water clear, O heav'nly flame which cleanses all Who unto you draw near!

Verse 5

Enfold us in your heart, O Jesus, Savior blest, So shall we find your plenteous grace And heav'n's eternal rest.

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