O Lord and Ruler (Ebenezer Prout)

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• (Posted 2025-08-13)  CPDL #86329:       

Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2025-08-13).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 97 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Taken from Congregational Church Hymnal. Part III - Anthems, London, 1898.

General Information

Title: O Lord and Ruler
Composer: Ebenezer Prout
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: English
Instruments: Organ

First published: 1898
Description: Text is a translation of O Adonai (Advent antiphon 2).

External websites:

• https://embassysingers.de/scores/sacred.html

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at O Adonai (Advent antiphon 2).

English text

O Lord and Ruler of the house of Israel,
who didst appear to Moses in a flame of fire in the bush,
and gavest him the law in Sinai,
come and redeem us with an outstretched arm,
come, Lord Jesus!
Translation by Alexander James Beresford