Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee

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    Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee,
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    God of glory, Lord of love;
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    Hearts unfold like flow’rs before Thee,
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    Op’ning to the sun above.


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    Melt the clouds of sin and sadness;
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    Drive the dark of doubt away;
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    Giver of immortal gladness,
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    Fill us with the light of day!


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    All Thy works with joy surround Thee,
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    Earth and heav’n reflect Thy rays,
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    Stars and angels sing around Thee,
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    Center of unbroken praise.

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    Field and forest, vale and mountain,
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    Flow’ry meadow, flashing sea,
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    Singing bird and flowing fountain
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    Call us to rejoice in Thee.


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    Thou art giving and forgiving,
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    Ever blessing, ever blest,
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    Wellspring of the joy of living,
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    Ocean depth of happy rest!

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    Thou our Father, Christ our Brother,
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    All who live in love are Thine;
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    Teach us how to love each other,
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    Lift us to the joy divine.

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    Mortals, join the happy chorus,
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    Which the morning stars began;
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    Father love is reigning o’er us,
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    Brother love binds man to man.

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    Ever singing, march we onward,
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    Victors in the midst of strife,
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    Joyful music leads us Sunward
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    In the triumph song of life.