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Psallite Deo (This Is the Day)

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

Give thanks to the Lord, for God is good

Tune: [Psallite Deo, psallite]
Published in 2 hymnals

Audio files: Recording

Choral

Three Songs for Triduum

Representative Text

Latin:
Psallite Deo, psallite!
Alleluia, alleluia!
Psallite Deo, psallite!
Alleluia, alleluia!

English:
This is the day the Lord has made!
Alleluia, alleluia!
This is the day the Lord has made!
Alleluia, alleluia!

1 Give thanks to the Lord, for God is good,
for God's love endures forever.

2 Let those who fear the Lord proclaim:
God's love endures forever.

3 In my distress I called to the Lord.
God heard my voice and set me free.

4 God is my strength, God is my song.
God has become my Savior.

5 I shall not die; I shall live.
I shall proclaim the marvels of the Lord.

6 This is the day the Lord has made;
let us rejoice and be glad!

7 Alleluia, alleluia,
Amen! Amen!

Source: Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship #118C

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Text Information

First Line: Give thanks to the Lord, for God is good
Title: Psallite Deo (This Is the Day)
Latin Title: Psallite Deo
Language: English; Latin
Refrain First Line: Psallite Deo, psallite (This is the day the Lord has made)
Publication Date: 2012
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 2012.
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Christian Worship #118D

Christian Worship #118D
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Psalms for All Seasons #118C

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