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1 Joyful, joyful we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love! Hearts unfold like flow'rs before Thee, Praising Thee, their sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, Drive the gloom of doubt away. Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day. 2 All Thy works with joy surround Thee, Earth and heav'n reflect Thy rays, Stars and ...
611. Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee. (4 more...) This well-known melody was created to provide a choral setting for J. C. F. von Schiller’s poem, “An die Freude” (To Joy), as the final movement of the composer’s Ninth Symphony. The author, a prominent Presbyterian pastor and author, wrote the words with this tune in mind.
Tune Title: HYMN TO JOY First Line: Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee Composer: Edward Hodges, 1796-1867; Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827 Meter: 87.87.D. Key: G Major or modal Date: 2011 African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #75
1 Joyful, joyful, we adore thee, God of glory, Lord of love; hearts unfold like flowers before thee, opening to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, drive the gloom of doubt away; giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day! 2 All thy works with joy surround thee,
The hymn is set to "Ode to Joy," a theme from the final movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. The hymn is considered to be one of the most joyous hymn lyrics in the English language. Lyrics for 'Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee' Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love; Hearts unfold like flowers before Thee, Opening to the sun ...
Joyful, joyful we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love. Hearts unfold like flowers before thee. Opening to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, Drive the dark of doubt away, Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day. All Thy works with joy surround Thee,
Jul 19, 2019 · Henry van Dyke wrote the “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” lyrics in 1907. At the time, he was serving as guest preacher at Williams College in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts. Inspired by the beautiful scenery of the Berkshires, he presented the hymn to Williams College president, Harry A. Garfield.
