Come Lord Jesus, Maranatha [Song]

A versatile litany style Advent song.  The text can be easily adapted to include the O Antiphons.

come lord jesus maranatha cjm music

LYRICS

Come Lord Jesus, Maranatha
Come Lord Jesus, do not delay.

Come Lord Jesus, Lighten our darkness*
Come Lord Jesus, do not delay.

*Other Verses could include:
Come Lord Jesus, Hear our longing
Come Lord Jesus, Source of Justice
Come Lord Jesus, Word of Compassion
Come Lord Jesus, King of Glory
Come Lord Jesus, Morning Star Shining
Come Lord Jesus, Joy of all ages
Come Lord Jesus, Come and save us

Words & Music by Mike Stanley
Copyright © 2003 CJM MUSIC
CCLI & OneLicense No. 5173264
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Liturgical Use(s): Advent

WHERE TO FIND IT

PDF SHEET MUSIC


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4 thoughts on “Come Lord Jesus, Maranatha [Song]

  1. Hi CJM,
    This is a beautiful Advent Litany. Will use it in school for a Teachers Service on Thursday. Thank you for being a life saver again.
    Take Care
    Blessings
    Peter Benson (Liverpool)

    1. Hi Finntan – at present these two songs are only available in the Rejoice n Sing Resources referenced above. The digital song book includes printable PDF sheet music. Hope that helps.

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