“Jehovah, Let Me Now Adore Thee” by Bartholomaeus Crasselius, 1667-1724 Translated by Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878 1. Jehovah, let me now adore Thee, For where is there a God such, Lord, as Thou? With songs I fain would come before Thee; …
Category: THE LUTHERAN HYMNAL (TLH)
#20 – “God of Mercy, God of Grace”
“God of Mercy, God of Grace” by Henry F. Lyte, 1793-1847 1. God of mercy, God of grace, Show the brightness of Thy face; Shine upon us, Savior, shine, Fill Thy church with light divine, And Thy saving health extend …
#19 – “All Praise to God, Who Reigns Above”
“All Praise to God, Who Reigns Above” by Johann J. Schuetz, 1640-1690 1. All praise to God, who reigns above, The God of all creation, The God of wonders, power, and love, The God of our salvation! With healing balm …
#18 – “Lord, We Come Before Thee Now”
“Lord, We Come Before Thee Now” by William Hammond, 1719-1783 1. Lord, we come before Thee now, At Thy feet we humbly bow: Oh, do not our suit disdain! Shall we seek Thee, Lord, in vain? 2. Lord, on Thee …
#17 – “Oh, Worship the King”
“Oh, Worship the King” by Robert Grant, 1779-1838 1. Oh, worship the King All glorious above: Oh, gratefully sing His power and His love, Our Shield and Defender, The Ancient of Days, Pavilioned in splendor And girded with praise! 2. …
#16 – “Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word”
“Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word” (St. 1-3) by Tobias Clausnitzer, 1619-1684 Translated by Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878 1. Blessed Jesus, at Thy word We are gathered all to hear Thee; Let our hearts and souls be stirred Now to seek and …
#15 – “From All that Dwell below the Skies”
“From All that Dwell below the Skies” by Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 1. From all that dwell below the skies Let the Creator’s praise arise; Alleluia! Alleluia! Let the Redeemer’s name be sung Through every land, by every tongue. Alleluia! …
#14 – “All People that on Earth do Dwell”
“All People that on Earth do Dwell” by William Kethe, ?-c.1595 1. All people that on earth do dwell, Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice, Him serve with fear, His praise forthtell; Come ye before Him and rejoice. 2. …
#13 – “Before Jehovah’s Awefull Throne”
“Before Jehovah’s Awe-full Throne” by Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 1. Before Jehovah’s awe-full throne, Ye nations, bow with sacred joy. Know that the Lord is God alone; He can create and He destroy. 2. His sov’reign power, without our aid, Made …
#12 – “This Day at Thy Creating Word”
“This Day at Thy Creating Word” by William W. How, 1823-1897 1. This day at Thy creating word First o’er the earth the light was poured: O Lord, this day upon us shine And fill our souls with light divine. …