ASCENSION 223 We Thank Thee, Jesus, Dearest Friend Eph. 4: 8 L. M., with Hallelujah Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ Author unknown, 1607, cento. Tr., Matthias Loy, 1880, alt. Erschienen ist Nikolaus Herman, 1560 Hid That And And re is on est joice blest high, Friend, finds sing from Thou His in our didst man there cend thank trusts to Je fore who ed Thee, 1 We As 4 We 3 The 2 ly Him throne dear heart i in His sus, tiv we God’s bid spise e live i de right us ior, cap ments at ty, hand in sight, Him praise to yet ful nal ways as voice; rest; nigh; cend. cheer ter al heav’n with tive al and ed cap world’s rules bless led lure reigns Sav He This He O set lone His Hal and at a He bod Hal Hal Hal y com our us give. mand. eyes. free. And And And From on ter all soul pow’r Christ death strength has fix bit to men. A le le le le jah! jah! jah! jah! lu lu lu lu 5 Through Him we heirs of heav’n are made; O Brother, Christ, extend Thine aid That we may firmly trust in Thee And through Thee live eternally. Hallelujah!