1. 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,
CHESTERFIELD
Tune: Thomas Haweis, , alt.
PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler

2. 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.

3. [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.

4. [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.

5. [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.

6. A Collection of Lutheran Music
Text: Public Domain
Tune: Public Domain
PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler