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MAINZER L. M.

J. MAINZER, c. 1845

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The Lord is King: lift up thy voice, O earth,and all ye heav'ns re-joice:

From world to world the joy shall ring, The Lord Om- nip - o

2 The Lord is King: who then shall dare 4 One Lord, one empire, all secures;
Resist His will, distrust His care,
Or murmur at His wise decrees,
Or doubt His royal promises?

3 The Lord is King: child of the dust,
The Judge of all the earth is just;
Holy and true are all His ways:
Let every creature speak His praise.

He reigns, and life and death are yours:
Through earth and heaven one song shall
"The Lord Omnipotent is King!" [ring,

50 when His wisdom can mistake,
His might decay, His love forsake,
Then may His children cease to sing,
The Lord Omnipotent is King.

Lord of power, Lord of might; God and Father of

Lis ten, whilst to Thee we raise Songs of prayer,and songs of praise. A-men.

Songs of praise the angels sang, Heav'n with alle u - ias rang,

2 Songs of praise awoke the morn, When the Prince of Peace was born;

Songs of praise a rose when He Captive led captivity. A-men.