A Collection of Lutheran Music ‘Lutheran Service Book’ Edition A Collection of Lutheran Music ‘Lutheran Service Book’ Edition Hymn #670 Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones LASST UNS ERFREUEN Text: John A. L. Riley, PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler Tune: Geistliche Kirchengesänge, Köln, 1623

#670 - Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones [1] Ye watchers and ye holy ones, Bright seraphs, cherubim, and thrones, Raise the glad strain: "Alleluia!" Cry out, dominions, princedoms, pow'rs, Virtues, archangels, angels' choirs: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!" [1] Ye watchers and ye holy ones, Bright seraphs, cherubim, and thrones, Raise the glad strain: "Alleluia!" Cry out, dominions, princedoms, pow'rs, Virtues, archangels, angels' choirs: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!"

#670 - Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones [2] O higher than the cherubim, More glorious than the seraphim, Lead their praises: "Alleluia!" Thou bearer of the eternal Word, Most gracious, magnify the Lord: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!" [2] O higher than the cherubim, More glorious than the seraphim, Lead their praises: "Alleluia!" Thou bearer of the eternal Word, Most gracious, magnify the Lord: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!"

#670 - Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones [3] Respond, ye souls in endless rest, Ye patriarchs and prophets blest: "Alleluia, alleluia!" Ye holy Twelve, ye martyrs strong, All saints triumphant, raise the song: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!" [3] Respond, ye souls in endless rest, Ye patriarchs and prophets blest: "Alleluia, alleluia!" Ye holy Twelve, ye martyrs strong, All saints triumphant, raise the song: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!"

#670 - Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones [4] O friends, in gladness let us sing, Supernal anthems echoing: "Alleluia, alleluia!" To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, Three in One: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!" [4] O friends, in gladness let us sing, Supernal anthems echoing: "Alleluia, alleluia!" To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, Three in One: [Alleluias] "Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!"

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