1. On Christ's Ascension I Now Build
A Collection of Lutheran Music
‘Christian Worship’ Edition
Hymn #173
On Christ's Ascension I Now Build
Text: Josua Wegelin,
NUN FREUT EUCH, LIEBEN CHRISTEN
Tune: Etlich Cristlich lider, Wittenberg, 1524
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2. #173 - On Christ's Ascension I Now Build
[1] On ******'* ********* * *** build
The **** ** ** ascension.
This **** ***** *** ****** stilled
All ***** *** apprehension;
For ***** *** **** **, ***** ** well
I **** *** ******* *** ** dwell
When ****** ***** **** *** **** them.

3. #173 - On Christ's Ascension I Now Build
[2] Since ****** ******** ** ***** *** throne,
Great ***** *** ** obtaining,
My ***** ***** **** ** *** alone,
No ***** **** remaining,
For ***** ** ******** **** before,
There *** ** ******** ***** **** soar
To ***** ***** ******* yearning.

4. #173 - On Christ's Ascension I Now Build
[3] Oh, *****, **** ****, **** ***** ** me,
Recalling **** ascension,
That * *** ***** *** faithfully,
Adorning **** redemption;
And ****, **** *** ** **** **** cease,
Let ** ****** ** *** *** peace
In ****** ** ** pleading.

5. A Collection of Lutheran Music
Text: © 1941 Concordia Publishing House
Tune: Public Domain
PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler