Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng A Collection of Lutheran Music ‘Christian Worship’ Edition Hymn #540 Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng Text: John Oxenham, 1852-1941 (st. 1, 4-5) M. Jeske, b. 1952 (st. 2); M. Perry, 1942-96 (st. 3) MARION Tune: Arthur H. Messiter, 1834-1916 PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler www.LutheranMusic.com

#540 - Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng Rejoice, give thanks, and sing! Your festal banner wave on high, The cross of Christ your king. [Refrain] Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice give thanks, and sing!

#540 - Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng [2] With voice as full and strong As ocean's surging praise, Send forth the sturdy hymns of old, The psalms of ancient days. [Refrain] Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice give thanks, and sing!

#540 - Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng [3] With all the angel choirs, With all the saints on earth Pour out the strains of joy and bliss, Sweet music, noblest mirth. [Refrain] Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice give thanks, and sing!

#540 - Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng [4] Still lift your standard high, Still march in firm array, As pilgrims through the darkness wend Till dawns the golden day. [Refrain] Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice give thanks, and sing!

#540 - Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng [5] At last the march shall end; The wearied ones shall rest; The pilgrims find their homes at last, Jerusalem the best. [Refrain] Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice give thanks, and sing!

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