Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

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151 Symphony

Words: Isaac Watts, 1719

Music: Justin Morgan, 1790

Meter: 6 lines, 10s.

Behold, the Judge descends, His guards are nigh;
Tempests and fire attend Him down the sky.
Heav’n, earth, and hell, draw near; let all things come
To hear His justice and the sinner’s doom:
But gather first my saints, the Judge commands;
Bring them, ye angels, from their distant lands.