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Who is this that cometh from Edom with dyed garments from Bozrah

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Primary Scripture: Isaiah 63

Verse 1

Who is this that cometh from Edom with dy'd garments for Bozrah who is he and what is his name

Verse 2

His name shall be called wonderfull counsellor the mighty God the everlasting father the Prince of Peace the great I am the first and last the Alpha and Omega Shiloh Emmanuel God with us the Lord our righteousness the seed of the woman serpent bruiser son of man lamb of God equal with the Father Grace and truth

Verse 3

mercy and truth have met together Righteousness and peace have kissed each other now is the hour of darkness come and Jesus waits to hear his doom the Roman speakes the Jews reply his blood be on us let him die

Verse 4

death and dispair what do I see the Lamb of God hang on a tree with rusty nails his body tore and Bloody sweat from ev'ry pore runs plentious down

Verse 5

hark how he groans his bitter cries the rocks have split but see he dies

Verse 6

now is the hour of darkness past Christ has affirm'd his reigning powers behold the great Acccuser cast down from the skies to rise no more

Verse 7

Old Adam the first excited by Lust and Eve the seducer entailed the curse but Adam the second one Saviour and King has made the Attonement and freed us from sin

Verse 8

O that men would praise the Lord Praise him for creating pow'r praise him for redeeming Love Praise the lord

Chorus

Hallelujah praise ye the Lord

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • isaiah 63