Who is this that cometh from Edom
Language: English
Who is this? Who is this that cometh from Edom with dyed garments for Bozrah? Who is he, and what is his name? His name shall be called Wonderful counselor 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 Grace and truth 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 speaks, the Jews reply His blood be on us, let him die, die, die, die His blood be on us, let him die, die, die, die Let him die 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 plenteous down runs plenteous down runs plenteous down, down, down, down, down Hark how he groans his bitter cries the rocks have split but see he dies, dies, dies but see he dies Now is the hour of darkness past Christ has assumed his reigning powers behold the great Acccuser cast down from the skies to rise no more Old Adam the first excited by Lust and Eve the seducer entailèd the curse but Adam the second one Savior and King has made the Atonement and freed us from sin freed us from sin has made the Atonement and freed us from sin O that men would praise the Lord O that men would praise the Lord praise the Lord Praise him for creating pow'r Praise him for creating pow'r praise him for redeeming Love Praise the lord Hallelujah Hallelujah praise ye the Lord Hallelujah praise, praise the Lord Hallelujah Hallelujah praise ye the Lord Hallelujah praise, praise the Lord
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by William Billings (1746 - 1800), "Who is this that cometh from Edom" [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Ross Klatte
This text was added to the website: 2026-03-28
Line count: 59
Word count: 330