1) The God of Abraham praise,
who reigns enthroned above;
Ancient of Everlasting Days,
and God of Love;
Jehovah, great I AM!
by earth and heaven confessed;
I bow and bless the sacred name
forever blest.
2) The great I AM has sworn;
I on this oath depend.
I shall, on eagle wings upborne,
to heaven ascend.
I shall behold...
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1) The gospeltrain is coming,
I hear it just at hand,
I hear the car wheels moving,
And rumbling thro' the land.
Ref.: Get on board, children,
Get on board, children,
Get on board, children,
For there's room for many a more.
2) I hear the bell and whistle
A-coming round the curve:
She's playing all her steam and...
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The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ
And the love of God
And the fellowship
Of the Holy Spirit
Be with us forever more
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1) The head that once was crowned with thorns
is crowned with glory now;
a royal diadem adorns
the mighty Victor's brow.
2) The highest place that heav'n affords
is his, is his by right,
the King of kings and Lord of lords,
and heav'n's eternal Light:
3) The joy of all who dwell above,
the joy of all below,
to whom...
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The heavens declare the glory of God,
and the heavens proclaim the work of His hands;
and day after day they pour forth speech,
and night after night they display what He knows.
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1) The holly and the ivy,
now are both well grown,
Of all the trees that are in the wood,
the holly bears the crown.
Ref.: Oh, the rising of the sun
and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ,
sweet singing in the choir.
2) The holly bears a blossom
as white as lily flower,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ
to be our...
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1) Sing lullaby!
Lullaby baby, now reclining,
sing lullaby!
Hush, do not wake the infant King.
Angels are watching, stars are shining
over the place where He is lying:
sing lullaby!
2) Sing lullaby!
Lullaby baby, now a-sleeping,
sing lullaby!
Hush, do not wake the infant King.
Soon will come sorrow with the morning,
soon will come...
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Kuwate leno leno mahote, haianoh, haianoh, haianoh.
We are at one with the infinite sun, forever, forever, forever, forever.
Heyanova, heyanova, heya hey hey, heya hey!
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1) The King of love my shepherd is,
whose goodness faileth never.
I nothing lack if I am his,
and he is mine forever.
2) Where streams of living water flow,
my ransomed soul he leadeth;
and where the verdant pastures grow,
with food celestial feedeth.
3) Perverse and foolish, oft I strayed,
but yet in love he sought...
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The kingdom of God is justice and peace
and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Come, Lord, and open in us
the gates of your kingdom. (2x)
Gesang aus Taizé © Ateliers et Presses de Taizé, 71250 Taizé, Frankreich
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