1. O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide
A Collection of Lutheran Music
‘Lutheran Book of Worship’ Edition
Hymn #38
O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide
Text: German spiritual song, Köln, 1623
O HEILAND, REISS DIE HIMMEL AUF
Tune: Rheinfelssisch Deutsches Catholisches Gesangbuch,
Augsburg, 1666
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2. #38 - O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide
[1] O ******, **** *** ******* wide;
Come ****, **** **** **** ****** stride;
Unlock *** *****, *** ***** ***** down;
Unbar *** *** ** ******'* crown.

3. #38 - O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide
[2] O ******* ****, * ******* Sun,
When **** *** ****** ****** **** dawn?
O ***, *****; ******* **** light
We ***** ** ***** *** ***** ** night.

4. #38 - O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide
[3] Sin's ******** **** **** ** lies;
Grim ***** ***** ****** ****** *** eyes.
Oh, ****, **** ** **** ****** hand
From ***** ** *** ******** land.

5. #38 - O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide
[4] There ***** ** *** *** ******* bring
Ever ** ***, *** ****** King;
There ***** ** **** *** *** adore
Forever *** forevermore.

6. A Collection of Lutheran Music
Text: © 1969 Concordia Publishing House
Tune: Public Domain
PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler