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Oh thou that tellest good tidings to Zion

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[Oh thou that tellest good tidings to Zion]

Tune: [Oh thou that tellest good tidings to Zion]
Published in 4 hymnals


Representative Text

Oh, thou that tellest good tidings to Zion,
oh, thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem;
Lift up your voice with strength.
Lift it up, don’t be afraid.
Behold your God.
Arise and shine, for the light of the world is come.
Behold your God!

Source: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: an African American ecumenical hymnal #288

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Text Information

First Line: [Oh thou that tellest good tidings to Zion]
Title: Oh thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
Language: English
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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)
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Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #280

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #280
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Lift Every Voice and Sing II #2

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #2
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One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #288

One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #288
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Total Praise #186

Total Praise #186
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