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Day of Judgment, Day of Wonders!

The same words as 3 hymnals printed them. Pick two versions to see every change between them: words added, dropped or altered, and verses left out.

21 words changed · 2 stanzas only in Millennial Harp #4 · 3 stanzas only in SDA Hymnal #418

Verse 1

Day of judg-ment, day of won-ders!

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Verse 2


Hark the trumpet's awful sound,
Louder than a

Verse 1

Day of judgment, day of wonders!
Hark the trumpet's awful sound,
Louder than a thousand thunders,
Shakes the vast creation round!
How the summons will the sinner's heart confound!

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Verse 2

See the Lord in glory nearing,
Clothed in majesty divine.

You who long for His appearing,

Then shall say, "This God is mine!"

Gracious Savior, own me in that day as Thine.

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Verse 3

At His call the dead awaken,
Rise to life from earth and sea;

All the powers of nature shaken

By His looks prepare to flee.

Careless sinner, what will then become of thee?

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Verse 4

But to those who have confessed,
Loved and served the Lord below,

He will say, "Come near, ye blessed,

See the kingdom I bestow;

You forever shall My love and glory know."

Verse 3

thousand thunders,shakes the vast cre-a-tion round!

Not in this version

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