Hark, the Glad Sound! Hymn #239 CHESTERFIELD A Collection of Lutheran Music ‘Evangelical Lutheran Worship’ Edition Hymn #239 Hark, the Glad Sound! Text: Philip Doddridge, 1702-51 CHESTERFIELD Tune: Thomas Haweis, 1734-1820, alt. PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler www.LutheranMusic.com

the Savior promised long; let ev'ry heart prepare a throne #239 - Hark, the Glad Sound! [1] Hark, the glad sound! The Savior comes, the Savior promised long; let ev'ry heart prepare a throne and ev'ry voice a song.

[2] He comes the pris'ners to release, in Satan's bondage held. #239 - Hark, the Glad Sound! [2] He comes the pris'ners to release, in Satan's bondage held. The gates of brass before him burst, the iron fetters yield.

[3] He comes the broken heart to bind, the bleeding soul to cure, #239 - Hark, the Glad Sound! [3] He comes the broken heart to bind, the bleeding soul to cure, and with the treasures of his grace to enrich the humble poor.

[4] Our glad hosannas, Prince of peace, your welcome shall proclaim, #239 - Hark, the Glad Sound! [4] Our glad hosannas, Prince of peace, your welcome shall proclaim, and heav'n's eternal arches ring with your beloved name.

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