A brighter dawn is breaking
Percy Dearmer • English
Primary Scripture: Matthew 6:9-13
Verse 1
A brighter dawn is breaking, and earth with praise is waking; for thou, O King most highest, the power of death defiest;
Verse 2
And thou hast come victorious, with risen body glorious, who now for ever livest, and life abundant givest.
Verse 3
O free the world from blindness, and fill the world with kindness, give sinners resurrection, bring striving to perfection.
Verse 4
In sickness give us healing, in doubt thy clear revealing, that praise to thee be given in earth as in thy heaven.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- matthew 6:9-13
Reference 2
- matthew 28:1-10
Reference 3
- john 5:24-25
Reference 4
- john 9:5-9
Reference 5
- john 10:10
Reference 6
- john 19:34
Reference 7
- 1-corinthians 15:42-43
Reference 8
- hebrews 2:14
Reference 9
- 1-peter 1:3