In 2013, modern song and hymn writers Matt Boswell, Michael Bleeker, and Matt Papa joined minds and convictions to pen the words of a wonderful, and I'm sure lasting, hymn for the modern Church. Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery invites singers and listeners alike to journey through the Gospel, thanking God for his mighty and gracious work in Christ to redeem fallen man. From the doctrine of the incarnation to abridgments on vicarious atonement, federal headship, union with Christ, the second advent, and glorification, this theologically rich tune is certain to stir gratefulness within the hearts of both young and elder saints.
Throughout the next several posts, join me as we explore various lyrical elements and discover the Scriptural support underlying each facet. For now, however, listen and enjoy!
