Holy God, We Praise Thy Name
Verse
Ho ly God, we praise your name;
Hark! The glad ce les tial hymn
Lo, the ap os tol ic train
Ho ly Fa ther, Ho ly Son,
Lord of all, we bow be fore you;
an gel choirs a bove are rais ing;
joins your sa cred name to hal low;
Ho ly Spir it: three we name you,
all on earth your scep ter claim,
cher u bim and ser a phim,
proph ets swell the glad re frain,
while in es sence on ly one;
[Link] #135 - Holy God, We Praise Thy Name
TEXT: Ignaz Franz; translated by Clarence A. Walworth
MUSIC (GROSSER GOTT [Link].7.7.): Katholisches Gesangbuch, 1774
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all in heav’n a bove a dore you.
in un ceas ing cho rus prais ing,
and the white robed mar tyrs fol low;
un di vid ed God we claim you,
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In fi nite your vast do main,
fill the heavens with sweet ac cord:
and from morn to set of sun,
and a dor ing, bend the knee
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ev er last ing is your reign.
“Ho ly, ho ly, ho ly Lord!”
through the church the song goes on.
while we own the mys ter y.
[Link] #135 - Holy God, We Praise Thy Name
TEXT: Ignaz Franz; translated by Clarence A. Walworth
MUSIC (GROSSER GOTT [Link].7.7.): Katholisches Gesangbuch, 1774