Hymnal Supplement 1991 ‎#717

717. Glory To God

Refrain:
Glory to God in the highest,
and peace to his people on earth.

1 Lord God, heavenly King,
almighty God and Father,
we worship you, we give you thanks,
we praise you for your glory. [Refrain]

2 Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father,
Lord God, Lamb of God,
you take away the sins of the world:
have mercy on us;
you are seated at the right hand of the Father:
receive our prayer. [Refrain]

3 For you alone are the Holy One,
you alone are the Lord,
you alone are the Most High, Jesus Christ,
with the Holy Spirit,
in the glory of God the Father. Amen. [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Lord God, heavenly King, almighty God and Father
• Title: Glory To God
• Refrain First Line: Glory to God in the highest
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1991
• Scripture:
  Luke 2:14
• Topic: Celebration, Jubilation; Praise, Adoration; Service Music; Worship

Tune Information

• Name: [Lord God, heavenly King, almighty God and Father]
• Composer: Richard Hillert, b. 1923 (1983)
• Key: C Major
• Source: Festival Liturgy
• Copyright: © 1983, GIA Publications, Inc.