Desejamos, Ó Senhor

Representative Text

1. Desejamos, ó Senhor,
Tua glória celebrar;
E, entoando o Teu louvor,
Tua bênção suplicar.
Ouve em Tua habitação
Nossa humilde petição.

2. Ó Jesus, bom Salvador,
Vimos Teu favor pedir.
Vem mostrar-nos Teu amor,
Selo de feliz porvir.
Vem agora mesmo encher
Nossas almas de prazer.

3. Com sincero coração,
Adoremos nosso Rei,
Que nos guia pela mão,
Que protege a santa grei.
Ó, louvemos ao Senhor,
Nosso meigo e bom Pastor.

Source: Louvores ao Rei #8

Translator: John Boyle

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Text Information

First Line: Desejamos, ó Senhor, Tua glória celebrar
Title: Desejamos, Ó Senhor
English Title: For the Beauty of the Earth
Translator: John Boyle
Language: Portuguese

Tune

DIX (Kocher)

An early form of the tune DIX was composed by Conrad Kocher (b. Ditzingen, Wurttemberg, Germany, 1786; d. Stuttgart, Germany, 1872). Trained as a teacher, Kocher moved to St. Petersburg, Russia, to work as a tutor at the age of seventeen. But his love for the music of Haydn and Mozart impelled him t…

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Louvores ao Rei #8

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