Prepare the Way of the Lord

Prepare the way of the Lord, Prepare the way of the Lord

Author: Taizé Community
Tune: [Prepare the Way of the Lord] (Berthier)
Published in 11 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

Full Text

Prepare the way of the Lord.
Prepare the way of the Lord,
and all people will see the salvation of our God.

Source: Sing With Me #84

Author: Taizé Community

The Taizé Community is a community ecumenical based in Taize in France. Founded in 1940 by Brother Roger, it brings together a hundred brothers from around the world and have chosen to live together a life of prayer and celibacy in simplicity. The unity of Christian denominations and care for young adults are among the commitments of the Community since its inception. The Taizé Community was founded in Taizé in 1940 by Brother Roger Schutz, with the goal of "building a life together in which the gospel of reconciliation would be a concretely lived reality" . During the war he helps people in difficulty and hosts German refugees. In 1942 , the Gestapo threatened to arrest brother Roger, who fled to Switzerland until the end of the w… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Prepare the way of the Lord, Prepare the way of the Lord
Title: Prepare the Way of the Lord
Author: Taizé Community
Copyright: © 1984, Les Presses de Taizé, GIA Publications, Inc., agent.

Timeline

Instances

Instances (11)TextImageAudioScore
Chalice Hymnal #121Text
Common Praise #107Text
Gather Comprehensive #336Text
Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #330
Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #58Image
Renew! #92TextImage
Sing! A New Creation #105TextImageAudio
Sing With Me #84Text
Songs for Life #124Text
The United Methodist Hymnal #207TextImage
Worship and Rejoice #174TextImage