##(Verse 1)
The people that in darkness sat A glorious light have seen; The light has shined on them who long In shades of death have been. In shades of death have been.

##(Verse 2)
To hail Thee, Sun of Righteousness, The gath'ring nations come; They joy as when the reapers bear Their harvest treasures home. Their harvest treasures home.

##(Verse 3)
For Thou their burden dost remove And break the tyrant's rod As in the day when Midian fell Before the sword of God. Before the sword of God.

##(Verse 4)
To us a Child of hope is born, To us a Son is giv'n, And on His shoulder ever rests All pow'r in earth and heav'n. All pow'r in earth and heav'n.

##(Verse 5)
His name shall be the Prince of Peace, The Everlasting Lord, The Wonderful, the Counselor. The God by all adored. The God by all adored.

##(Verse 6)
His righteous government and power
Shall over all extend;
On judgment and on justice based,
His reign shall have no end.

##(Verse 7)
Lord Jesus, reign in us, we pray,
And make us Thine alone,
Who with the Father ever art
And Holy Spirit, one.