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When in our music God is glorified

Author: Frederick Pratt Green (1903-2000) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluia Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Our Response to God in the worship of God's house; Christ Incarnate Passion and Death; Lent; Christian Year Maundy Thursday; Praise Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried, Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the Church, in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue: Alleluia! 4 And did not Jesus sing a psalm that night when utmost evil strove against the Light? Then let us sing, for whom he won the fight, Alleluia! 5 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always Alleluia! Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:42 Used With Tune: ENGELBERG

We sing of God, the mighty source

Author: Christopher Smart Meter: 8.8.6 D Appears in 34 hymnals Topics: The Praise of God In his works Used With Tune: MAGDALEN COLLEGE

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation

Author: Joachim Neander Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Praise of God In himself Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation; O my soul, praise Him, for he is thy health and salvation: Join the great throng, Psaltery, organ, and song, Sounding in glad adoration. 2 Praise to the Lord; over all things he gloriously reigneth: Borne as on eagle-wings, safely his saints he sustaineth. Hast thou not seen How all thou needest hath been Granted in what he ordaineth? 3 Praise to the Lord, who doth prosper thy way and defend thee; Surely his goodness and mercy shall ever attend thee; Ponder anew What the Almighty can do, Who with his love doth befriend thee. 4 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that hath breath join with Abraham's seed to adore him! Let the "Amen" Sum all our praises again Now as we worship before him. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: PRAISE TO THE LORD Text Sources: Hymnal Version, 1939