To God our voices let us raise

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To God our voices let us raise

Author: W. Wrangham
Published in 21 hymnals

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1.
To God our voices let us raise,
And loudly chant the joyful strain;
That rock of strength oh let us praise!
Whence free salvation we obtain.

2.
Let all who now his goodness feel,
Come near and worship at his throne
Before the Lord, their Maker, kneel,
And bow in adoration down.

Source: The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) #280b

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Author: W. Wrangham

Wrangham, W., p. 930. ii., 223. From his New Metrical Version of the Psalms, 1829, the following are in common use in America:— (1) "Eternal God, celestial King," Psalms Ivii; (2) "Praise the Lord, His power confess," Psalms cl.; (3) “To Thee, my righteous King and Lord," Psalms ciii. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) Go to person page >

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