Death Is The Messenger
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Transcript
Death is the messenger of peace,
and calls the soul to Heaven
and calls the soul to Heaven
Memorial Name
William Cepp
Year of Death
1901
Age
42
Research
From the Hymn "Take comfort, Christians, when your friends.
And is the last two lines of the second verse.
And is the last two lines of the second verse.
References
Verse 1
Take comfort, Christians, when your friends in Jesus fall asleep
Their better being never ends;
why then dejected weep?
Verse 2
Why inconsolable, as those
to whom no hope is giv'n?
Death is the messenger of peace,
and calls the soul to heav'n.
Verse 3
As Jesus dy'd, and rose again
victorious from the dead;
so his disciples rise and reign
with their triumphant Head.
Verse 4
The time draws nigh, when from the clouds
Christ shall with shouts descend,
and the last trumpert's awful voice
the heavens and earth shall rend.
Take comfort, Christians, when your friends in Jesus fall asleep
Their better being never ends;
why then dejected weep?
Verse 2
Why inconsolable, as those
to whom no hope is giv'n?
Death is the messenger of peace,
and calls the soul to heav'n.
Verse 3
As Jesus dy'd, and rose again
victorious from the dead;
so his disciples rise and reign
with their triumphant Head.
Verse 4
The time draws nigh, when from the clouds
Christ shall with shouts descend,
and the last trumpert's awful voice
the heavens and earth shall rend.
Reference Link 2
hymnary.org/hymn/IPH2004/page/720(0 visits)
Cemetery
St Johns Cemetery Kapunda
Location
Greater Metro Adelaide- South Australia
Year of Memorial
1900’s
Age Range
Adult (25 Years and Older)
General
Religious, Beautiful, Hymn