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S204. Glory be to God

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1. Glory be to God on high,
and on earth peace, good will towards men.

2. We praise thee, we bless thee, we worship thee,
we glorify thee, we give thanks to thee for thy great glory,

3. O Lord God, heavenly King,
God the Father Almighty.

4. O Lord, the only-begotten Son, Jesus Christ;
O Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father,

5 that takest away the sins of the world,
have mercy upon us.

6. Thou that takest away the sins of the world,
receive our prayer.

7. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father,
have mercy upon us.

8. For thou only art holy;
thou only art the Lord;

9. Thou only, O Christ, with the Holy Ghost,
art most high in the glory of God the Father. Amen.

Text Information
First Line: Glory be to God on high
Title: Glory be to God
Latin Title: Gloria in excelsis
Language: English
Publication Date: 1985
Topic: Canticles
Tune Information
Name: [Glory be to God on high]
Key: F Major
Source: Old Scottish Chant, from Chants or Tunes for Particular Hymns,1763?, alt.
Copyright: Public Domain



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