Hymns of Truth and Light ‎#26

26. Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Text Information

• First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the God of creation
• Title: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
• Author: Joachim Neander (1680)
• Translator: Catherine Winkworth (1863, alt.)
• Meter: 14 14.478
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1998
• Scripture:
  Psalm 103
  ;
  Psalm 150
  ;
  Psalm 91:4
  ;
  Psalm 103:1-5
• Topic: God: Adoration and Praise; God: Grace and Mercy; God: Guidance and Help; God: Majesty and Power; God: Providence and Care

Tune Information

• Name: LOBE DEN HERREN
• Meter: 14 14.478
• Key: F Major or modal
• Source: Ernewerten Gesangbuch, Stralsund, 1665; Harm. The Chorale Book for England, 1863

Text Information:

English Anglican Catherine Winkworth penned remarkable translations of a host of German chorales. This text is based on Psalms 103 and 150