Let Us All with Gladsome Voice

Urban Langhans (1560) • Catherine Winkworth (1863) • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 118:15

Verse 1

Let us all with gladsome voice praise the God of heaven, who, to bid our hearts rejoice, his own Son has given.

Verse 2

To this vale of tears he comes, here to serve in sadness, that with him in heav'n's fair homes we may reign in gladness.

Verse 3

We are rich, for he was poor; is not this a wonder? Therefore praise God evermore here on earth and yonder.

Verse 4

Christ, our Lord and Savior dear, bless us and be near us. Grant us now a glad new year. Amen, Jesus, hear us.

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