EASTER 207 Like the Golden Sun Ascending Acts 2: 32 8. 7. 8. 7. 7. 7. 8. 8. Som den gyldne Sol frembryder Thomas Kingo, 1689, cento Tr., George T. Rygh, 1908 Werde munter Johann Schop, 1642 Thee help Lord gloom on were less of of sins lie Thee, through my I to ing O the in Life! laid; ness, night, died be Thee, gold hast for by O en I 4 Thou 3 Though 2 Thanks 1 Like to the sion, en, rious! ing, All Though Thanks Break trans o’er vic as my sin Christ sun gres tak to cend sore debt in paid. tress, strife. was dis the to cross suf con dark takes my fer quered ness flight, On Death Though Thou for by no his er ry me friends pow glo won be now earth hast I hath the So tion, for us, ing the must hast that en On And Thou va sak o’er spend sal Par dread world Thee the in pened mal, Death’s hast meet all o dis shall by con the a ful skies. demned, dise! cave grave be cause Je the I Thou sus be my From Though Thanks Thus rise temned, rise grave de And And And And shall spised, didst from I a con a the dawn in shines tion glo o’er sto men. ple ly ur of my head hope rec pur A ing. ry. me. ry. phant ly grave is Death Though None Rose tran ter the be yawn sing Eas self dark ful um can tri the it At Of Yet I light ear res lift shall the the the glo to fore morn si ry; me, ry ing 5 Grant me grace, O blessèd Savior, And Thy Holy Spirit send That my walk and my behavior May be pleasing to the end; That I may not fall again Into death’s grim pit and pain, Whence by grace Thou hast retrieved me And from which Thou hast relieved me. 6 For the joy Thy advent gave me, For Thy holy, precious Word; For Thy Baptism, which doth save me, For Thy blest Communion board; For Thy death, the bitter scorn, For Thy resurrection morn, Lord, I thank Thee and extol Thee, And in heav’n I shall behold Thee.