Prayer of Thanksgiving

Author: Nederlandtsche Gedenckclanck, 1626; Adriaen Valerius

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1. We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing;f11. We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing; n2He chastens and hastens his will to make known;n2He chastens, and hastens his will to make known; 3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing.3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. n4Sing praises to his Name; he forgets not his own.n4Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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1. We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing; n2He chastens and hastens his will to make known;n2He chastens, and hastens his will to make known; 3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing.3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. n4Sing praises to his Name; he forgets not his own.n4Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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He chastens and hastens his will to make known;n2He chastens, and hastens his will to make known; 3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing.3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. n4Sing praises to his Name; he forgets not his own.n4Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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He chastens, and hastens his will to make known; 3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing.3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. n4Sing praises to his Name; he forgets not his own.n4Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing.3The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. n4Sing praises to his Name; he forgets not his own.n4Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. n4Sing praises to his Name; he forgets not his own.n4Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Sing praises to his Name; he forgets not his own. class="diff_next">n4Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Sing praises to his name; 5He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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He forgets not his own. 56 62. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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2. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining,72. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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2. Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, 7Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine;8Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Ordaining, maintaining his kingdom divine; n8So from the beginning the fight we were winning.n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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So from the beginning the fight we were winning. class="diff_next">n9So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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So from the beginning the fight we were winning; 9Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine!10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Thou, Lord, wast at our side. All glory be thine! class="diff_next">10Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Thou, Lord, wast at our side; 11All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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All glory be thine! 1012 113. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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3. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant,133. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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3. We all do extol thee, thou leader triumphant, 12And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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And pray that thou still our defender wilt be.14And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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And pray that thou still our defender wilt be. t13Let thy congregation escape tribulation.t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Let thy congregation escape tribulation. class="diff_next">t15Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Let thy congregation escape tribulation; 14Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free!16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Thy Name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! class="diff_next">16Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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Thy name be ever praised! 17O Lord, make us free! 1518
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O Lord, make us free! 1518
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).