I will go unto the altar of God (Cuthbert Harris)

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  • (Posted 2020-10-10)  CPDL #60842:         
Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2020-10-10).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 213 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: I will go unto the altar of God
Composer: Cuthbert Harris
Source of Text: Psalm 43:4a; Psalm 116:15; Colossians 3:1-2 & I Corinthians 15:55,57

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredAnthem for Easter

Language: English
Instruments: Organ

First published: 1898 Novello's Octavo Anthems no.591
Description: "To my friend, T. H. Yorke-Trotter, MA, Mus Doc, (Oxon.)"

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Original text and translations

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Ps.43:4a  I will go unto the altar of God, even unto the God of my joy and gladness.
Ps.116:15  I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving: and will call upon the Name of the Lord.
Col.3:1  If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Col.3:2  Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
I Cor.15:55  O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
I Cor.15:57  But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.