Hymn 184 – DRAW nigh, Draw nigh, Emmanuel | C&S English Hymnary

1. DRAW nigh, Draw nigh, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile be Until the Son of God appear. Chorus: Rejoice rejoice Emmanuel Shall come to thee oh Scraphim Rejoice, rejoice Emmanuel Shall came to thee Oh! Cherubim. 2. Draw nigh, O Jesse's rod, draw nigh To free us from the enemy From hell’s internal pit to save And give us victory o’er the grave. Chorus: Rejoice rejoice Emmanuel... 3. Draw nigh, Thou Day spring who shall cheer And comfort by Thine Advent here And banish far the brooding gloom Of sinful night and endless doom. Chorus: Rejoice rejoice Emmanuel... 4. Draw nigh, draw nigh, O David's key, The heavenly gate will open to thee; Make safe the way that leads on high And close the path of misery. Chorus: Rejoice rejoice Emmanuel... 5. Draw nigh, draw nigh, O Lord of might Who to Thy tribes from Sinai‘s height In Ancient time did‘st give the law In loud, and majesty. and awe. Chorus: Rejoice rejoice Emmanuel Shall come to thee oh Scraphim Rejoice, rejoice Emmanuel Shall came to thee Oh! Cherubim AMEN