People, look east The time is near
People, look east The time is near is a hymn text. Found in elw 248, gather4 447. Sung to BESANÇON.
Hymnal Appearances
- Evangelical Lutheran Worship — 248
- Gather 4th Edition — 447
Stanza Arc
The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: From God's eternal mercy and faithfulness → redemptive liberation through the Davidic savior → universal doxological response