The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook ‎#282

282. All praise and thanks to God

All praise and thanks to God
the Father now be given,
the Son, and Him who reigns
with them in highest heaven, —
the one, eternal God,
whom earth and heaven adore;
for thus it was, is now,
and shall be evermore. Amen.

Text Information

• First Line: All praise and thanks to God
• Author: Martin Rinkart, 1586-1649
• Translator: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878
• Meter: 6767 6666
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2004
• Topic: The Temple: Close of Service

Tune Information

• Name: NUN DANKET
• Composer: Johann Crüger, 1598-1662
• Harmonizer: Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847
• Meter: 6767 6666
• Key: F Major
• Source: Later form of a melody in Crüger's Praxis Pietatis Melica, c. 1647; Harmony chiefly from Lobgesang, 1840