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Works of Creation and Providence

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #64 (1786) Topics: Works and grace; Works and grace First Line: Ye holy souls in God rejoice Lyrics: 1 Ye holy souls in God rejoice, Your Maker's praise becomes your voice, Great is your theme, your songs be new; Sing of his name, his word, his ways, His works of nature and of grace, How wise and holy, just and true! 2 Behold, to earth's remotest ends, His goodness shows, his truth extends; His power the heavenly arches spread; His word, with energy divine, Bade starry hosts around them shine, And light the circling heavens pervade. 3 His hand collects the flowing seas; Those watery treasures know their place, And fill the store-house of the deep: He spake, and gave all nature birth; And fires and seas, and heaven and earth His everlasting orders keep. 4 Let mortals tremble and adore A God of such resistless power, Nor dare indulge their feeble rage: Vain are your thoughts, and weak your hands, But his eternal counsel stands, And rules the world from age to age. Scripture: Psalm 33 Languages: English

Works of Creation and Providence

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #64 (1787) Topics: Works and grace; Works and grace First Line: Ye holy souls in God rejoice Lyrics: 1 Ye holy souls in God rejoice, Your Maker's praise becomes your voice, Great is your theme, your songs be new; Sing of his name, his word, his ways, His works of nature and of grace, How wise and holy, just and true! 2 Behold, to earth's remotest ends, His goodness shows, his truth extends; His power the heavenly arches spread; His word, with energy divine, Bade starry hosts around them shine, And light the circling heavens pervade. 3 His hand collects the flowing seas; Those watery treasures know their place, And fill the store-house of the deep: He spake, and gave all nature birth; And fires and seas, and heaven and earth His everlasting orders keep. 4 Let mortals tremble and adore A God of such resistless power, Nor dare indulge their feeble rage: Vain are your thoughts, and weak your hands, But his eternal counsel stands, And rules the world from age to age. Scripture: Psalm 33 Languages: English

God, My King, Thy Might Confessing

Author: Richard Mant Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #145D (2018) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: God Works of Lyrics: 1 God, my king, thy might confessing, ever will I bless thy name; day by day thy throne addressing, still will I thy praise proclaim. 2 Honor great our God befitteth; who his majesty can reach? Age to age his works transmitteth; age to age his pow'r shall teach. 3 They shall talk of all thy glory, on thy might and greatness dwell, speak of thy great acts the story, and thy deeds of wonder tell. 4 Nor shall fail from mem'ry's treasure works by love and mercy wrought: works of love surpassing measure, works of mercy passing thought. 5 Full of kindness and compassion, slow to anger, vast in love, God is good to all creation; all his works his goodness prove. 6 All thy works, O Lord, shall bless thee, thee shall all thy saints adore. King supreme shall they confess thee, and proclaim thy sovereign pow'r. Scripture: Psalm 145 Languages: English Tune Title: STUTTGART

The Wisdom of God in his Works

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #201b (1740) Topics: God his wisdom in his works; Works and grace First Line: Songs of immortal Praise belong Lyrics: 1 Songs of immortal Praise belong To my almighty GOD; He has my Heart, and he my Tongue, To spread his Name abroad. 2 How great the Works his Hand has wrought! How glorious in our Sight! And Men in ev'ry Age have sought His Wonders with Delight. 3 How most exact is Nature's Frame! How wise th' Eternal Mind! His Counsels never change the Scheme That his first Thoughts design'd. 4 When he redeem'd his chosen Sons, He fix'd his Cov'nant sure; The Orders that his Lips pronounce To endless Years endure. 5 Nature and Time, and Earth and Skies, Thy heav'nly Skill proclaim; What shall we do to make us wise, But learn to read thy Name? 6 To fear thy Pow'r, to trust thy Grace, Is our divinest Skill; And he's the wisest of our Race That best obeys thy Will. Scripture: Psalm 111 Languages: English

God, my King, thy might confessing

Author: Richard Mant Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #2 (1961) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: God Works of Lyrics: 1 God, my King, thy might confessing, Ever will I bless thy Name; Day by day thy throne addressing, Still will I thy praise proclaim. 2 Honor great our God befitteth; Who his majesty can reach? Age to age his work transmitteth, Age to age his pow'r shall teach. 3 They shall talk of all thy glory, On thy might and greatness dwell, Speak of thy dread acts the story, And thy deeds of wonder tell. 4 Nor shall fail from mem'ry's treasure Works by love and mercy wrought; Works of love surpassing measure, Works of mercy passing thought. 5 Full of kindness and compassion, Slow to anger, vast in love, God is good to all creation; All his works his goodness prove. 6 All thy works, O Lord, shall bless thee; Thee shall all thy saints adore: King supreme shall they confess thee, And proclaim thy sovereign pow'r. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 145 Languages: English Tune Title: STUTTGART

God, My King, Thy Might Confessing

Author: Richard Mant Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #5 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: God Works of Lyrics: 1 God, my King, thy might confessing, ever will I bless thy name; day by day thy throne addressing, still will I thy praise proclaim. 2 Honor great our God befitteth; who his majesty can reach? Age to age his work transmitteth; age to age his pow'r shall teach. 3 They shall talk of all thy glory, on thy might and greatness dwell, speak of thy great acts the story, and thy deeds of wonder tell. 4 Nor shall fail from mem'ry's treasure works by love and mercy wrought; works of love surpassing measure, works of mercy passing thought. 5 Full of kindness and compassion, slow to anger, vast in love, God is good to all creation; all his works his goodness prove. 6 All thy works, O Lord, shall bless thee; thee shall all thy saints adore. King supreme shall they confess thee, and proclaim thy sovereign pow'r. Scripture: Psalm 145 Languages: English Tune Title: STUTTGART

Works of Creation and Providence

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #57 (1740) Topics: Works and grace First Line: Rejoice, ye Righteous, in the Lord Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, ye Righteous, in the Lord, This Work belongs to you: Sing of his Name, his Ways, his Word, How holy, just, and true! 2 His Mercy and his Righteousness Let Heaven and Earth proclaim; His Works of Nature and of Grace Reveal his wond'rous Name. 3 His Wisdom and Almighty Word The heav'nly Arches spread, And by the Spirit of the Lord Their shining Hosts were made. 4 He bid the liquid Waters flow To their appointed Deep; The flowing Seas their Limits know, And their own Station keep. 5 Ye Tenants of the spacious Earth, With Fear before him stand He spake, and Nature took its Birth, And rests on his Command. 6 He scorns the angry Nations Rage, And breaks their vain Designs; His Counsel stands thro' every Age, And in full Glory shines. Scripture: Psalm 33 Languages: English

O Give the Lord Whole-Hearted Praise

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #236 (1934) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Praise for God's Works; Works of God Lyrics: 1 O give the Lord wholehearted praise, To Him thanksgiving I will bring; With all His people I will raise My voice and of His glory sing. 2 His saints delight to search and trace His mighty works and wondrous ways; Majestic glory, boundless grace, And righteousness His work displays. 3 The wondrous works that God has wrought His people ever keep in mind, His works with grace and mercy fraught, Revealing that the Lord is kind. 4 God's promise shall forever stand, He cares for those who trust His word; Upon His saints His mighty hand The wealth of nations has conferred. 5 His works are true and just indeed, His precepts are forever sure; In truth and righteousness decreed, They shall forevermore endure. 6 From Him His saints' redemption came; His covenant sure no change can know; Let all revere His holy Name In heaven above and earth below. 7 In reverence and in godly fear Man finds the gate to wisdom's ways; The wise His holy Name revere; Through endless ages sound His praise. Scripture: Psalm 111 Languages: English Tune Title: GERMANY

Justification by Faith, not Works; or, The Law condemns, Grace Justifies

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #I.XCIV (1766) Topics: Justification by Works First Line: Vain are the Hopes the Sons of Men Lyrics: 1 Vain are the Hopes the Sons of Men On their own Works have built; Their Hearts by Nature all unclean, And all their Actions Guilt. 2 Let Jew and Gentile stop their Mouths Without a murm'ring Word, And the whole Race of Adam stand Guilty before the Lord. 3 In vain we ask God's righteous Law To justify us now, Since to convince, and to condemn, Is all the Law can do. 4 Jesus, how glorious is thy Grace. When in thy Name we trust! Our Faith receives a Righteousness That makes the Sinner just. Scripture: Romans 3:19-22 Languages: English

Confession of our poverty; and, Saints the best Company; or, Good Works profit Men, not God

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #27a (1786) Topics: Good Works profit Man, not God; Good Works profit Man, not God First Line: Preserve me, Lord, in time of need Lyrics: 1 Preserve me, Lord, in time of need, For succour to thy throne I flee, But have no merits there to plead; My goodness cannot reach to thee. 2 Oft have my heart and tongue confest How empty and how poor I am; My praise can never make thee blest, Nor add new glories to thy name. 3 Yet, Lord, thy saints on earth may reap Some profit by the good we do; These are the company I keep, These are the choicest friends I know. 4 Let others chuse the sons of mirth, To give a relish to their wine? I love the men of heavenly birth, Whose thoughts and language are divine. Scripture: Psalm 16 Languages: English