
THE CHURCH
CONGREGATIONAL HYMNS
Praise To The Lord The King And The Almighty Creator
by JOACHIM NEANDER, 1650-80; tr. By CATH
Praise to the Lord, the king and the Almighty creator, O my soul give thy thanks to Him, the worthy creator All ye His saints Come now into His presence Bow down before the creator. Praise to the Lord, the Father, ruler of all creation He is thy shield in trouble, the God of thy salvation Hast not thou seen Thy contemplation have been Openly brought to succession Praise to the Lord, He is the Saviour and the Defender It is His grace and His love that bestow on Thee power Consider how With great patience, and with how GREAT LOVE HE BEARS US AS TEACHER. 16b (14 14.4.7.8) R. C. H. 22 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, The King of Creation "All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord, and thy saints shall bless thee". Psalm 145:10 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the king of creation O my soul praise Him, for He is Thy health and salvation All ye who hear Now to his temple draw near Joining in glad adoration. Praise to the Lord, who o'er all thing so wondrously reigneth. Shieldeth thee gently from harm, or when fainting sustaineth; Hast thou not seen How thy heart's wishes have been. Granted in what He ordaineth? Praise to the Lord, who doth prosper thy work and defend thee; Surely His goodness and mercy shall daily attend thee Ponder anew. What the Almighty can do. If with His love He befriend thee. JOACHIM NEANDER, 1650-80; tr. By CATH ERINE WINKWORTH, 1827-78, and others.