O Lord, You Died That All Might Live
Richard F. Littledale • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 23
Verse 1
O Lord, you died that all might live And rise to see the perfect day. The fullness of your mercy give To this our friend for whom we pray.
Chorus
O Lamb of God, Redeemer blest, Grant him/her eternal light and rest.
Verse 2
Lord, bless our friend who died in you. As you have given him/her release, So raise him/her up, your servant true, And give him/her everlasting peace.
Chorus
O Lamb of God, Redeemer blest, Grant him/her eternal light and rest.
Verse 3
In green and pleasant pastures feed The sheep that you have summoned hence; And by the still, cool waters lead Your flock in loving providence.
Chorus
O Lamb of God, Redeemer blest, Grant him/her eternal light and rest.
Verse 4
Perfect us, Lord of pow'r and might, That, with our friend, we may all come To dwell within your city bright, Jerusalem, our heav'nly home.
Chorus
O Lamb of God, Redeemer blest, Grant him/her eternal light and rest.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 23
Reference 2
- revelation 21:9