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The following recordings were done at the First Baptist
Church on Maitland Lane, New Castle, in 1994 and 1995. Not all selections
were recorded.
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Voice
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Selection
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Scripture
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Year
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PART THE FIRST
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1995
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Rev. Mark
S. Davis |
Invocation |
1994
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Recitative
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Tenor
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Comfort ye,
comfort ye My people, saith your God; speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem;
and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity
is pardoned. The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness:-Prepare ye
the way of the Lord: make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
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Isaiah 40:1-3
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1995
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Air
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Tenor
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Every valley
shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill made low, the crooked
straight and the rough places plain.
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Isaiah 40:4
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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And the glory
of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together;for
the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
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Isaiah 40:5
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1994
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Recitative
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Bass
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Thus saith the
Lord of Hosts:-Yet once a little while and I will shake the heavens
and the earth, the sea and the dry land; and I will shake all nations;
and the desire of all nations shall come. The Lord, whom ye seek, shall
suddenly come to His temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom
ye delight in: behold, He shall come, saith the Lord of Hosts.
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Haggai 2:5-7
Maiachi 3:1 |
1994
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Air
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Bass
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But who may abide
the day of His coming? and who shall stand when He appeareth? For He is
like a refiner's fire.
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Malachi 3:2
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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And He shall purify the sons of Levi, that they may offer
unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.
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Malachia 3:3
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n/a
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Recitative
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Alto
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Behold, a virgin shall
conceive and bear a Son, and shall call his name Emmanuel, God with
us.
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Isaiah 7:14
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1995
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Air
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Alto &
Chorus |
O thou that tellest
good tidings to Zion, get thee up into the high mountain: O thou that
tellest good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up thy voice with strength; lift
it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold you God! Arise,
shine, for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon
thee.
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Isaiah 40:9
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1994
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Recitative
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Bass
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For Behold,
darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people; but
the Lord shall rise upon thee, and His glory shall be seen upon thee,
and the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness
of thy rising.
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Isaiah 60:2-3
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1994
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Air
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Bass
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The people that
walked in darkness have seen a great light; and they that dwell in
the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
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Isaiah 9:2
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1995
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Chorus
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All
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For unto us a
Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government shall be
upon His shoulder; and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor,
The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
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Isaiah 9:6
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1995
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1994
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Recitative
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Soprano
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There
were shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock
by night. And lo! the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory
of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid. And the
angel said unto them, Fear not; for behold, I bring you good tidings of
great joy which shall be of all people. For unto you is born this day
in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And suddenly
there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God,
and saying:
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Luke 2:8-11, 13
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1995
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Chorus
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All
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Glory to God
in the highest, and peace on earth, goodwill towards men.
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Luke 2:14
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1995
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Air
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Soprano
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Rejoice greatly,
O daughter of Zion Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! behold, thy King cometh
unto thee! He is the righteous Saviour, and He shall speak peace unto
the heathen.
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Zechariah 9:9-10
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1995
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Recitative
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Alto
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Then shall the
eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped; then
shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall sing.
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Isaiah 35:5-6
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1995
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Air
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Alto
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He shall feed His
flock like a shepherd: and He shall gather the lambs with His arm,
and carry them in His bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
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Isaiah 40:11
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1995
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Air
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Soprano
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Come unto Him,
all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and He will give you rest. Take
His yoke upon you, and learn of Him, for He is meek and lowly of heart,
and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
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Matthew 11:28-29
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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His yoke is easy
and His burthen is light.
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Matthew 11:30
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1995
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PART THE SECOND
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Chorus
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All
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Behold the
Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world.
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John 1:29
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1994
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Air
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Alto
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He was despised
and rejected of men; a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. He
gave His back to the smiters, and His cheeks to them that plucked off
the hair: He hid not His face from shame and spitting.
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Isaiah 53:3
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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Surely He hath
borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows! He was wounded for our transgressions;
He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon
Him. And with His stripes we are healed.
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Isaiah 53:45
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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All we like sheep
have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way. And the Lord
hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
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Isaiah 53:6
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1994
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Recitative
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Tenor
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Thy rebuke hath
broken His heart; He is full of heaviness. He looked for some to have
pity on Him, but there was no man, neither found He any to comfort Him.
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Psalm 69:20
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1994
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Air
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Tenor
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Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto His
sorrow.
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Lamentations 1:12
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n/a
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Recitative
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Tenor
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He was cut off
out of the land of the living; for the transgression of Thy people
was He stricken.
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Isaiah 53:8
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1994
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Air
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Tenor
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But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell; nor didst Thou suffer Thy Holy One to see corruption. |
Psalm 16:10
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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Lift up your heads, O ye gates, and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of Glory shall come in. Who is the King of Glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye gates, and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of Glory shall come in. Who is the King of Glory? The Lord of Hosts, He is the King of Glory. |
Psalm 24:10
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1994
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Recitative
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Tenor
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Unto which of the angels said He at any time, Thou art My Son, this day have I begotten Thee? |
Hebrews 1:5
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1995
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Chorus
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All
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Let all the angels of God worship Him. |
Hebrews 1:6
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1995
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Air
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Bass
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Thou art gone up on high; Thou hast led captivity captive, and received gifts for men, yea, even for Thine enemies, that the Lord God might dwell among them. |
Psalm 68:18
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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The Lord gave the word, great was the company of the preachers. |
Psalm 68:11
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1995
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Air
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Soprano
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How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things. |
Romans 10:15
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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Their sound is gone out into all lands, and their words unto the ends of the world. |
Romans 10:18
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1994
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Air
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Bass
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Why do the nations so furiously rage together, and who do the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth rise up, and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord, and against His Anointed. |
Psalm 2:1-2
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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Let us break their bonds asunder, and cast away their yokes from us. |
Psalm 2:3
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1994
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Recitative
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Tenor
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He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn; the Lord shall have them in derision. |
Psalm 2:4
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1994
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Air
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Tenor
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Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel. |
Psalm 2:9
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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Hallelujah: for the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth. The kingdom of this world has become the kingdom of our Lord, and of His Christ; and He shall reign for ever and ever. King of Kings, and Lord of Lords. Hallelujah! |
Revelation
19:6, 11:15, 19:16 |
1994
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PART THE THIRD
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Air
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Soprano
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I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that He shall stand at the latter day upon the earth; and though worms destroy this body yet, in my flesh shall I see God. For now is Christ risen from the dead, the first-fruits of them that sleep. |
Job 19:25, 26
I Corinthians 15:20 |
1994
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Chorus
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All
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Since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive |
I Corinthians 15:21
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n/a
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Recitative
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Bass
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Behold, I tell you a mystery; We shall not all sleep; but we shall all be changed in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. |
ICorinthians 15:51-52
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n/a
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Air
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Bass
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The trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. |
I Corinthians 15:52-53
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1995
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Recitative
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Alto
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Then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written; Beats is swallowed up in victory! |
I Corinthians 15:54
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1995
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Air
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Alto &
Tenor |
O death, where is thy sting? O grave! where is thy victory? The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law. |
I Corinthians 15:55-56
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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But thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. |
I Corinthians 15:57
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1994
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Air
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Soprano
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If God be for us, who can be against us? who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth, who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea, rather that is risen again, who is at the right hand of God, who makes intercession for us. |
Romans 8:31, 33-34
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1994
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Chorus
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All
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Worthy is the Lamb that was slain, and hath redeemed us to God by His blood, to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory and blessing. Blessing and honour, glory and power, be unto Him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, for ever and ever. |
Revelation 5:12-13
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1995
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Chorus
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All
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Amen |
1994
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Rev. Mark
S. Davis |
Benediction |
1995
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