Author: Richard F. Littledale, 1833-1890 Hymnal: RS2016 #1081 (2016) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Refrain First Line: O Lamb of God, Redeemer blest Lyrics: 1 O Lord, you died that all might live
And rise to see the perfect day.
The fullness of your mercy give
To this our friend for whom we pray.
Refrain:
O Lamb of God, Redeemer blest,
Grant him/her eternal light and rest.
2 Lord, bless our friend who died in you.
As you have given him/her release,
So raise him/her up, your servant true,
And give him/her everlasting peace. [Refrain]
3 In green and pleasant pastures feed
The sheep that you have summoned hence;
And by the still, cool waters lead
Your flock in loving providence. [Refrain]
4 Perfect us, Lord of pow'r and might,
That, with our friend, we may all come
To dwell within your city bright,
Jerusalem, our heav'nly home. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
O Lord, You Died That All Might Live