Benedictus es, Domine
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Glory to Thee, O Lord God of our fathers; Thou art worthy of praises: glory to Thee. Glory to Thee for Thy Name’s holy radiance; Thee will we praise, Thee exalting forever. |
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Glory to Thee in the light of Thy temple, on the throne of Thy power: glory to Thee. Glory to Thee, now between angels seated; |
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Glory to Thee in the high vault of heaven, greatest depths now beholding: glory to Thee. Glory to Thee, Father, Son, Holy Spirit: |
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| Text | Book of Common Prayer, 1979; ad. R. Pryor III, A. Coles |
| Tune | O quanta qualia melody from Antiphoner, 1861; harm. John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876) |
Blessed art thou, O Lord God of our fathers; *
praised and exalted above all for ever.
Blessed art thou for the name of thy Majesty; *
praised and exalted above all for ever.
Blessed art thou in the temple of thy holiness; *
praised and exalted above all for ever.
Blessed art thou that beholdest the depths, and dwellest between the Cherubim; *
praised and exalted above all for ever.
Blessed art thou on the glorious throne of thy kingdom; *
praised and exalted above all for ever.
Blessed art thou in the firmament of heaven; *
praised and exalted above all for ever.
Blessed art thou, O Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; *
praised and exalted above all for ever.
Glory to you, Lord God of our fathers; *
you are worthy of praise; glory to you.
Glory to you for the radiance of your holy Name; *
we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever.
Glory to you in the splendor of your temple; *
on the throne of your majesty, glory to you.
Glory to you, seated between the Cherubim; *
we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever.
Glory to you, beholding the depths; *
in the high vault of heaven, glory to you.
Glory to you, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; *
we will praise you and highly exalt you for ever.