The story of Jesus has epic moments where God answered His peoples' prayers. They longed for a Messiah: He sent the answer as a baby in a manger. This song covers thousands of years up to Jesus' return. I can see this being used as a choral piece.
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VERSE 1
PROPHETS THROUGH THE AGES SAW THE COMING
OF A KING WHO'D REIGN WITH JUSTICE AND LOVE
THEN AFTER YEARS OF WAITING AND LONGING
GOD SENT HIS PROMISE - A BABE FROM ABOVE
CHORUS 1
AND NOW THERE'S AN ANSWER FROM HEAVEN
IN A MANGER LIES EMMANUAL BORN OF MAN
GOD IN FLESH BRINGS OUR REDEMPTION
THE INCARNATION OF HIS FATHER'S PLAN
BECAUSE JESUS HAS COME, AMEN
VERSE 2
HE TAUGHT OF PEACE AND OF HIS FATHER’S KINGDOM
MANY WITNESSED THE MIRACLES PERFORMED
HIS DYING ON THE CROSS FULFILLED HIS MISSION
HE WAS SEALED IN A TOMB, BUT CAME FORTH TRANSFORMED
CHORUS 2
AND NOW THERE'S AN ANSWER FROM HEAVEN
GOD'S ONLY SON, HE BROKE THE CHAINS OF DEATH
HIS RESURRECTION FREELY OFFERED
LIFE ETERNAL THROUGH SALVATION'S PLAN
BECAUSE JESUS HAS COME, AMEN
BRIDGE
HE ASCENDED TO THE FATHER
AND WILL RETURN IN THE EASTERN SKY
SO, WE'RE WATCHING AND WAITING--
READY TO RISE
CHORUS 3
AND THEN WE'LL SEE THE ANSWER FROM HEAVEN
WHEN THE LORD RETURNS TO TAKE HIS CHILDREN HOME
IN AN INSTANT WE'LL BE IN HIS PRESENCE
FACE TO FACE, WE’LL SING REDEMPTION’S SONG
BECAUSE JESUS HAS COME AGAIN
TAG
IN AN INSTANT WE'LL BE IN GOD'S PRESENCE
FACE TO FACE, WE’LL SING REDEMPTION’S SONG
BECAUSE JESUS HAS COME AGAIN
YES JESUS HAS COME AGAIN
JESUS HAS COME AMEN
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David Pellegrini
Wow great song.
July 17, 2025
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