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#538 from The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal)
God of mercy, God of grace
Tune
Lucerna Laudoniae
Metric Index
77. 77. 77
Key & Modality
A♭ Major
Last five uses
October 13th, 2024 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Communion Hymn
September 8th, 2024 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Communion Hymn
September 24th, 2017 at St. Andrew's Episcopal, Glenmoore, PA for the Gradual Hymn
October 7th, 2012 at St. Andrew's Episcopal, Glenmoore, PA for the Gradual Hymn
July 22nd, 2012 at St. Andrew's Episcopal, Glenmoore, PA for the Gradual Hymn
Poem Words (two verses)
1.
God of mercy, God of grace,
show the brightness of thy face.
Shine upon us, Savior, shine,
fill thy Church with light divine,
and thy saving health extend
unto earth's remotest end.
show the brightness of thy face.
Shine upon us, Savior, shine,
fill thy Church with light divine,
and thy saving health extend
unto earth's remotest end.
2.
Let thy people praise thee, Lord;
be by all that live adored.
Let the nations shout and sing
glory to their Savior King;
let all be, below, above,
one in joy, and light, and love.
be by all that live adored.
Let the nations shout and sing
glory to their Savior King;
let all be, below, above,
one in joy, and light, and love.
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Lucerna Laudoniae/God of mercy, God of grace
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Hymn References
Author
Henry Francis Lyte 1793-1847 (alt.)
Composer
David Evans 1874-1948
Publication Date
1985
Other Hymns By Tune (in Zack's Database)
#416 in The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal) / For the beauty of the earth (G Major ) [click to view]
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