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We Will Rejoice and Be Glad In It

Harriet Auber • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 118

Verse 1

This is the day the Lord hath made: O earth, rejoice and sing; Let songs of triumph hail the morn; Hosanna to our King!

Verse 2

The Stone the builders set at naught, That Stone has now become The sure foundation and the strength Of Zion's heavenly dome.

Verse 3

Christ is that Stone, rejected once, And numbers with the slain; Now raised in glory, o'er his church Eternally to reign.

Verse 4

This is the day the Lord hath made: O earth, rejoice and sing; Let songs of triumph hail the morn; Hosanna to our King!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 118

Reference 2

  • matthew 21:42
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