Cherubic le­gions guard Him home

The phrase "Cherubic le­gions guard Him home" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Cherubic le­gions guard Him home”· 2 hymns found
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In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;
The tomb in vain for­bids His rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home

And shout Him wel­come to the skies.
And shout Him wel­come to the skies.

He Dies! The Heav’nly Lover Dies!

lyricist: Isaac Watts (1674–1748)
Composer: Claud Bottoms, 1904
Hymn 1

...In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home,

And shout Him wel­come to the skies....

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In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home,

And shout Him wel­come to the skies.

He Dies! The Heav’nly Lover Dies!

The Friend of Sinners Dies

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1709
Composer: Timothy Matthews, 1883
Hymn 2

...The tomb in vain for­bids His rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home,

And shout Him wel­come to the skies....

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The tomb in vain for­bids His rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home,

And shout Him wel­come to the skies.

The Friend of Sinners Dies

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