1. On this day of joy and gladness, Lord, we praise thy holy name; In this sacred place of worship, We thy glories loud proclaim!
Alleluia, Alleluia, Bright and clear our voices ring, Singing songs of exultation to our Maker, Lord and King!
2. Open wide the font of Zion; Let her richest blessings flow, To the saints who nobly serve thee In the gospel here below.
Alleluia, Alleluia, Bright and clear our voices ring, Singing songs of exultation to our Maker, Lord and King!
3. May we labor in the kingdom By the prophets long foretold; Where the children of the promise Shall be gathered in the fold.
Alleluia, Alleluia, Bright and clear our voices ring, Singing songs of exultation to our Maker, Lord and King!
DESCANT Alleluia, Alleluia, Bright our voices ring. Singing songs of exultation to our Lord and King!