Ye servants of the Lord
Representative text
As printed in The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal (1985), no. 597.
Verse 1
Ye servants of the Lord, Each in his office wait, Observant of His heavenly Word, And watchful at His gate.
Verse 2
Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden flame, Gird up your loins as in His sight, His coming thus proclaim.
Verse 3
Watch, ’tis your Lord’s command, And while we speak He’s near; Mark the first signal of His hand, And ready all appear.
Verse 4
O happy servant, he, In such a posture found! He shall His Lord with rapture see, And be with honor crowned.