The phrase "long deferred" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
long deferred
...The King His own doth call.
Long, long deferred, now comes at last
The Lamb’s great wedding day;...
The King His own doth call.
Long, long deferred, now comes at last
The Lamb’s great wedding day;
...Prophets of Christ had spoken,
Hope long deferred grew dim,
Till from the glowing heavens,...
Prophets of Christ had spoken,
Hope long deferred grew dim,
Till from the glowing heavens,
...Making new the earth and heaven,
Long deferred, but promised long;
Birth of nations to the glory...
Making new the earth and heaven,
Long deferred, but promised long;
Birth of nations to the glory
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