HYMN 630

t.s. 31 1. 10s (FE 656)
Tune: Aye si mbe ile Od’agutan



1.  CHERUBIM, Seraphim gird on thy loins, 

Chorus: Be ready, be ready and be prepared 

              Be ready, be ready ye my brethren 

              Cherubim, Seraphim gird on thy loins.


2.  Hoist up thy banners unto glorious King 

Chorus: Be ready, be ready and be prepared 

              Be ready, be ready ye my brethren 

              Hoist up thy banners unto glorious King.


3.  Blessed be He who cometh in His name 

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4.  Check into Mathew chapter twenty live 

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5.  Be not like five virgins who were unwise

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6.  Emulate the five virgins who were wise

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7.  Fill thy lamp with oil band of Seraphim 

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8.  Fill thy lamp with oil Band of Cherubim 

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9.  l am the Alpha and the Omega

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10.  Ye are my chosen and my beloved 

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11.  Never be or touch anything unclean 

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12.  Check in Isaiah chapter sixty-two 

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13.  Strive hard and truly, truly to be saved 

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14.  All ye elders and the youth fellowship 

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15.  Go to the world, my gospel to proclaim 

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16.  Spread the gospel to all our friends and kins 

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17.  Beseech them, come aboard salvation ark 

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18.  Cherubim and Seraphim is the ark 

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19.  Check the gospel of Mathew chapter five 

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20.  Crown of glory, we shall earn at the end 

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21.  With thine fervent prayers be on the watch 

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22.  Be ready! oh! be ready my brethren 

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23.  Give glory unto our Father above 

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24.  Give glory to the Son and Holy Ghost 

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25.  I am He who endureth forever

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