| 1 | Christ is the hope of glory, my very life is He, |
| | He has regenerated and saturated me; |
| | He comes to change my body by His subduing might |
| | Like to His glorious body in glory bright! |
| Chorus |
| | | He comes, He comes, Christ comes to glorify me! |
| | | My body Hell transfigure, like His own it then will be. |
| | | He comes, He comes, redemption to apply! |
| | | As Hope of glory He will come, His saints to glorify. |
| 2 | Christ is the hope of glory, He is Gods mystery, |
| | He shares with me Gods fulness and brings God into me. |
| | He comes to make me blended with God in every way, |
| | That I may share His glory with Him for aye. |
| 3 | Christ is the hope of glory, redemption full is He:, |
| | Redemption to my body, from death to set it free, |
| | He comes to make my body a glorious one to be |
| | And swallow death forever in victory. |
| 4 | Christ is the hope of glory, He is my history: |
| | His life is my experience, for He is one with me; |
| | He comes to bring me into His glorious liberty, |
| | That one with Him completely Ill ever be. |