Wesley Corpus

Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus (Stanza 1)

AuthorCharles Wesley
Typehymn-stanza
Year1744
Passage IDcw-come-thou-long-expected-jesus-stanza-01
Words47
Reign of God
1. Come, thou long expected Jesus, born to set thy people free; from our fears and sins release us, let us find our rest in thee. Israel's strength and consolation, hope of all the earth thou art; dear desire of every nation, joy of every longing heart.