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Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing;
Jerusalem triumphs, Messiah is King!
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Si-on, the mar-vel-lous stor-y be tell-ing,
Je-sus the Christ, He stoops to re-deem you
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Tell how He cometh; from nation to nation
How free to the faithful He offers salvation,
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Mortals, your homage be gratefully bringing,
Ye angels, the full hallelujah be singing;
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Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing;
Jerusalem triumphs, Messiah is King!
1
Sion, the marvellous story be telling,
The Son of the Highest, how lowly His birth!
The brightest archangel in glory excelling,
He stoops to redeem thee, He reigns upon earth:
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Tell how He cometh; from nation to nation
The heart-cheering news let the earth echo round;
How free to the faithful He offers salvation,
How His people with joy everlasting are crown'd:
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Mortals, your homage be gratefully bringing,
And sweet let the gladsome hosanna arise:
Ye angels, the full hallelujah be singing;
One chorus resound through the earth and the skies: