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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>O GLADSOME LIGHT</h2>
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<p align="center"><h3>“I am the Light of the world.” John 8:12</h3></p>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<td><em>Words:</em> Unknown author, 3rd Century; translated from Greek to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_r_bridges_rs.html" target="_blank">Robert Seymour Bridges</a>, 1899. This translation first appeared in Bridges’ <em>Yattendon Hymnal</em> (named after his parish in Yattendon, Berkshire, England).
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<p><em>Music:</em> “Le Cantique de Siméon,” <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_o_bourgeois_l.html" target="_blank">Louis Bourgeois</a>, 1547; harmony by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_g_o_goudimel_c.html" target="_blank">Claude Goudimel</a>, 1551 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_c_cantique.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td> </td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>O gladsome light, O grace of our Creator’s face,<br>
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The eternal splendor wearing; celestial, holy blessed,<br>
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Our Savior Jesus Christ, joyful in Your appearing!</p>
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<p>As fades the day’s last light we see the lamps of night,<br>
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Our common hymn outpouring, O God of might unknown,<br>
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You, the incarnate Son, and Spirit blessed adoring.</p>
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<p>To You of right belongs all praise of holy songs,<br>
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O Son of God, life giver. You, therefore, O Most High,<br>
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The world does glorify and shall exalt forever.</p>
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