10 [The Seventh Petition]
From evil, Lord, deliver us;
the times and days are perilous.
Redeem us from eternal death,
and, when we yield our dying breath,
console us, grant us calm release,
and take our souls to you in peace.
4 Jesus, lead Thou on
Till our rest is won.
Heav’nly leader, still direct us,
Still support, console, protect us,
Till we safely stand
In our fatherland.
1 Come, you faithful, raise the strainof triumphant gladness!God has brought his Israelinto joy from sadness,loosed from Pharaoh’s bitter yokeJacob’s sons and daughters,led them with
1 The Lord’s my shepherd, I’ll not want;He makes me down to lieIn pastures green; He leadeth meThe quiet waters by.
8 How blest are they that have not seenAnd yet whose faith has constant been,For they eternal life shall win.Alleluia! alleluia! alleluia!
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