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Shall the Son of Man appearWatch and mark! the hour is near: Blessed ye who then are takenWoe to those who are forsaken.
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And the Lord shut him in. Gen. vii. 16. WHO was saved when heaven's vast fountains Did their flood of death begin, And all flesh on plains and mountains Perished in its awful sin?
Only Noah, in the ark, by God" shut in." Who was saved from direst horror
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At that unexpected hour Wherein Sodom and Gomorrah
Sunk o'erwhelm'd, to rise no more?Lot, the faithful, was alone removed to Zoar. Who was saved when desolation
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Fell on Salem's guilty head? When the accurs'd" abomination" All the holy place" o'erspread?- Church of Jesus, it alone to Pella fled! 4 Christians, fear not, then, nor tremble, When the last dread trump shall soundSwift as lightning ye'll assemble,
Gathering your Redeemer round: And in safety, ye'll at last with Christ be found. 772 They ascended up to heaven. Rev. xi. 12.
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Christians, will be yours at last, When the waves of tribulation
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Breaking o'er your souls have past, And triumphant ye shall hear the signal blast! Oh look up!' mid coming danger Christ will never let you fall; He who bought you" is no stranger: Christ will prove your All in all! Everlasting is your strong" munition wall." As Elijah's car of glory,
Hovering o'er a world of woe, Snatch'd him, with contention weary, From the fierce inveterate foe, resplendent with the beams of heaven's own So' mid enemies victorious,
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When last hopes of aid shall end, Will Christ's witnesses," all glorious," In a cloud to heaven ascend;
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And for ever dwell with Him, their King, their