English Lyrics VERSE 1 Christ triumphant, ever reigning, Saviour, Master, King! Lord of heav’n, our lives sustaining, hear us as we sing: REFRAIN Yours the glory and the crown, the high renown, the eternal name. VERSE 2 Word incarnate, truth revealing, Son of Man on earth! power and majesty concealing by your humble birth: REFRAIN Yours the glory and the crown, the high renown, the eternal name. VERSE 3 Suffering servant, scorned, ill – treated, victim crucified! death is through the cross defeated, sinners justified: REFRAIN Yours the glory and the crown, the high renown, the eternal name. VERSE 4 Priestly king, enthroned for ever high in heaven above! sin and death and hell shall never stifle hymns of love: REFRAIN Yours the glory and the crown, the high renown, the eternal name. VERSE 5 So, our hearts and voices raising through the ages long, ceaselessly upon you gazing, this shall be our song: REFRAIN Yours the glory and the crown, the high renown, the eternal name.
And there’s another country, I’ve heard of long ago, Most dear to them that love her, most great to them that know; We may not count her armies, we may not see her King; Her fortress is a faithful heart, her pride is suffering; And soul by soul and silently her shining bounds increase, And…
“Will Your Anchor Hold In The Storms Of Life” is a Christian hymn, not a psalm. Here is a brief account of its background:Historical Background: It was written by Priscilla Jane Owens in 1882 in the United States. The inspiration might have come from the social and cultural context where Christianity was a dominant belief…
“O Worship the King” draws upon the splendor of 19th-century monarchy as a metaphor for the magnificence of the Almighty. Attributes of an earthly monarch are magnified to communicate the characteristics of the King of kings—one who by nature cannot be described.The hymn is based primarily on the rich imagery of Psalm 104:1-7: “Bless the…
English Lyrics Version 1O happy day, that fixed my choiceOn thee, my Savior and my God!Well may this glowing heart rejoice,And tell its raptures all abroad.Refrain:Happy day, happy day,When Jesus washed my sins away!He taught me how to watch and pray,And live rejoicing ev’ry day:Happy day, happy day,When Jesus washed my sins away!O happy bond…
“Love Divine, All Loves Excelling” is a Christian hymn by Charles Wesley on Christian perfection. Judging by general repute, it is among Wesley’s finest. Judging by its distribution, it is also among his most successful. Like many hymns, Love Divine is loosely Trinitarian in organization: Christ is invoked in the first stanza as the expression…
English Lyrics The King of love my Shepherd is,Whose goodness faileth never;I nothing lack if I am hisAnd he is mine for ever.Where streams of living water flowMy ransomed soul he leadeth,And where the verdant pastures growWith food celestial feedeth.Perverse and foolish oft I strayed,But yet in love he sought me,And on his shoulder gently…
