Glory to God ‎#1

1. Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!

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Text Information

• First Line: Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!
• Title: Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!
• Translator (Spanish): Juan B. Cabrera
• Author: Reginald Heber (1827, alt.)
• Meter: 11.12.12.10
• Language: English; Korean; Spanish
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Exodus 33:17-23
  ;
  Deuteronomy 5:22-23
  ;
  2 Samuel 7:22
  ;
  1 Chronicles 17:20
  ;
  Psalm 5:3
  ;
  Psalm 59:16
  ;
  Psalm 97:2
  ;
  Isaiah 6:2-3
  ;
  Isaiah 6:5
  ;
  Isaiah 45:6
  ;
  Revelation 1:4
  ;
  Revelation 1:8
  ;
  Revelation 4:6
  ;
  Revelation 4:8-11
  ;
  Revelation 15:4
  ;
  Psalm 145:10
• Topic: Adoration; Christian Year: Trinity; Creation; Morning; Sin; Sovereignty of God; The Triune God
• Source: Korean translation, The Christian Literature Society of Korea
• Copyright: Korean Trans. © Christian Literature Society of Korea

Tune Information

• Name: NICAEA
• Composer: John Bacchus Dykes (1861)
• Composer (descant): David McKinley Williams (1948)
• Meter: 11.12.12.10
• Key: D Major
• Copyright: Desc. © 1948, ren. H. W. Gray Co., Inc. (a div. of Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp.)

Text Information:

Much of the imagery of this hymn comes from Revelation 4:2–11, which its author, an Anglican bishop, knew as a reading appointed for Trinity Sunday. The tune, written specifically for this text, reinforces the Trinitarian theme by strong dependence on the D-major triad.