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A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing

Verse 1

Verse 1

Verse 1

A hymn of glory let us sing;

New hymns thro'-out the world shall ring

Alleluia! Alleluia!

Christ, by a road before untrod,

Ascends unto the throne of God.

Alleluia! Alleluia!

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!

Verse 2

Verse 2

Verse 2

O Lord, our homeward pathway bend,

That our unwearied hearts ascend.

Alleluia! Alleluia!

Where, seated on Your Father's throne,

You reign as King of kings alone.

Alleluia! Alleluia!

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!

Verse 3

Verse 3

Verse 3

Give us Your joy on earth, O Lord,

In heav'n to be our great reward.

Alleluia! Alleluia!

When throned with You forever, we

Shall praise Your name eternally.

Alleluia! Alleluia!

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!

Verse 4

Verse 4

Verse 4

O risen Christ, ascended Lord,

All praise to you let earth accord:

Alleluia! Alleluia!

You are, while endless ages run,

With Father and with Spirit one.

Alleluia! Alleluia!

Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!