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Lent Liturgy of the Palms Matthew 21:1-11
Lent Liturgy of the Palms Matthew 21:1-11
Ride on. Ride on on majesty (YA No 34)
Ride on. Ride on on majesty (YA No 34)
Ride on: ride on in majesty;
Ride on: ride on in majesty;
The palms affirm with certainty
The palms affirm with certainty
Your claim to be Messiah King.
Your claim to be Messiah King.
The crowds join in and loudly sing.
The crowds join in and loudly sing.
Ride on; ride on - A peaceful plea -
Ride on; ride on - A peaceful plea -
A colt you ride symbolically.
A colt you ride symbolically.
They want a stallion and a sword
They want a stallion and a sword
To fight a war. No peace accord!
To fight a war. No peace accord!
Ride on; ride on for liberty.
Ride on; ride on for liberty.
The charge is your insurgency.
The charge is your insurgency.
You claim to bring the temple down;
You claim to bring the temple down;
They’ll make you wear a special crown!
They’ll make you wear a special crown!
Ride on; ride on courageously,
Ride on; ride on courageously,
In growing fierce hostility.
In growing fierce hostility.
Enraged, they hate with lawless skill;
Enraged, they hate with lawless skill;
The men in power plan to kill.
The men in power plan to kill.
Ride on; ride on to Calvary
Ride on; ride on to Calvary
With tortured grim integrity.
With tortured grim integrity.
Absorb the pain; repay with grace,
Absorb the pain; repay with grace,
And thus transform the human race.
And thus transform the human race.
Tune Winchester New AHB 45, 264 TiS 270, 348
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