Come Behold The Wondrous Mystery

[Verse 1] E A Come behold the wondrous mystery E B In the dawning of the King C#m A He the theme of heaven’s praises B E Robed in frail humanity E A E In our longing, in our darkness E C#m A Now the light of life has come E A Look to Christ, who condescended A B E A C#m B Took on flesh to ransom us [Verse 2] E A Come behold the wondrous mystery E B He the perfect Son of Man C#m A In His living, in His suffering B E Never trace nor stain of sin E A E See the true and better Adam E C#m A Come to save the hell-bound man E A Christ the great and sure fulfillment A B E A C#m B Of the law; in Him we stand [Verse 3] C#m A Come behold the wondrous mystery C#m B Christ the Lord upon the tree C#m A In the stead of ruined sinners B E Hangs the Lamb in victory E A E See the price of our redemption E C#m A See the Father’s plan unfold E A Bringing many sons to glory A B E A C#m B Grace unmeasured, love untold [Verse 4] E A Come behold the wondrous mystery E B Slain by death the God of life C#m A But no grave could e’er restrain Him B E Praise the Lord; He is a-live! E A E What a foretaste of deliverance E C#m A How unwavering our hope E A Christ in power resurrected A B E As we will be when he comes E A E B C#m A Ex2measures [Verse 4] C#m A Come behold the wondrous mystery E B Slain by death the God of life C#m A But no grave could e’er restrain Him B E Praise the Lord; He is a-live! E A E What a foretaste of deliverance E C#m A How unwavering our hope E A Christ in power resurrected A B E As we will be when he comes C#m A Christ in power resurrected A B E As we will be when he comes