A messenger is coming,
is bringing royal news,
preparing for a promise
that no one should refuse.
The covenant he heralds
will mend each broken heart,
will wash away all sadness,
will offer a new start.
Verses 2-4 follow
Tune: CHRISTUS DER IST MEIN LEBEN; KNECHT
Metre: 7.6.7.6
Andrew Pratt (born 1948)
Words © 17/11/2012 Stainer & Bell Ltd, London, England, www.stainer.co.uk.
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