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Holy Father, great Creator

Author: Bishop A. V. Griswold, 1766-1843 Appears in 61 hymnals Topics: Praise and Adoration; Worship Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

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REGENT SQUARE

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 895 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry Thomas Smart, 1813-1879; Craig Sellar Lang, 1891-1971 Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 53153 21566 51432 Used With Text: Holy Father, great Creator
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GRISWOLD

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Caryl Florio Incipit: 17156 65352 15453 Used With Text: Holy Father, Great Creator
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[Holy Father, great Creator]

Appears in 1 hymnal Incipit: 56767 12113 32165 Used With Text: Holy Father, great Creator

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Holy Father, Great Creator

Author: Alexander V. Griswold Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #6 (1974) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Lyrics: 1 Holy Father, great Creator, Source of mercy, love, and peace, Look upon the Mediator, Clothe us with His righteousness; Heav'nly Father, heav'nly Father, Thro' the Savior hear and bless! 2 Holy Jesus, Lord of glory, Whom angelic hosts proclaim, While we hear Thy wondrous story, Meet and worship in Thy name, Dear Redeemer, dear Redeemer, In our hearts Thy peace proclaim. 3 Holy Spirit, Sanctifier, Come with unction from above, Raise our hearts to raptures higher, Fill them with the Savior's love. Source of comfort, Source of comfort, Cheer us with the Savior's love. 4 God the Lord, thro' every nation Let Thy wondrous mercies shine. In the song of Thy salvation Every tongue and race combine. Great Jehovah, great Jehovah, Form our hearts and make them Thine. Amen. Topics: Worship Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:3 Languages: English Tune Title: REGENT SQUARE
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Holy Father, Great Creator

Author: Alexander V. Griswold Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2355 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Lyrics: 1. Holy Father, great Creator, Source of mercy, love and peace, Look upon the Mediator, Clothe us with His righteousness; Heav’nly Father, heav’nly Father, Through the Savior hear and bless! 2. Holy Jesus, Lord of glory, Whom angelic hosts proclaim, While we hear Thy wondrous story, Meet and worship in Thy name, Dear Redeemer, dear Redeemer, In our hearts Thy peace proclaim. 3. Holy Spirit, Sanctifier, Come with unction from above, Raise our hearts to raptures higher, Fill them with the Savior’s love. Source of comfort, source of comfort, Cheer us with the Savior’s love. 4. God the Lord, through every nation Let Thy wondrous mercies shine, In the song of Thy salvation Every tongue and race combine, Great Jehovah, great Jehovah, Form our hearts and make them Thine. Languages: English Tune Title: REGENT SQUARE
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Holy Father, great Creator

Author: Bp. A. V. Griswold Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #386 (1894) Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Lyrics: 1 Holy Father, great Creator, Source of mercy, love, and peace, Look upon the Mediator, Clothe us with His righteousness; Heavenly Father Through the Saviour hear and bless. 2 Holy Jesus, Lord of glory, Whom angelic hosts proclaim, While we hear Thy wondrous story, Meet and worship in Thy Name, Dear Redeemer in our hearts Thy peace proclaim. 3 Holy Spirit, Sanctifier, Come with unction from above, Raise our hearts to raptures higher, Fill them with the Saviour's love. Source of comfort, Cheer us with the Saviour's love. 4 God the Lord, through every nation Let Thy wondrous mercies shine! In the song of Thy salvation Every tongue and race combine! Great Jehovah, Form our hearts and make them Thine. Amen. Topics: General Languages: English Tune Title: [Holy Father, great Creator]

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Alexander V. Griswold

1766 - 1843 Person Name: Alexander V. Griswold Author of "Holy Father, great Creator" in The Hymnal Griswold, Alexander Viets, D.D., born at Simsbury, Connecticut, in 1766. After being for some time rector at Bristol, Rhode Island, he was consecrated bishop of the "Eastern Diocese," in 1811. He was subsequently Bishop of Massachusetts. He died in 1843, and his memoirs were published by Dr. J. S. Stone. His well-known hymn:— Holy Father, great Creator. Holy Trinity. Was written probably in 1835. It appeared in that year in his Family Prayers, in 4 st. of 6 1. and entitled "Hymn to the God of Christians." With some alterations by Bishop Coxe, it was given in Hymns for Church and Home, &c, Phila., 1860, No. 153. It was repeated in the Hymnal .... of the Protestant Episcopal Church , 1871, No. 145.[Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Vincent Novello

1781 - 1861 Person Name: V. Novello Composer of "ST. THOMAS" in Church Hymnal

William H. Walter

1825 - 1893 Person Name: W. H. Walter, Mus. Doc. Composer of "[Holy Father, great Creator]" in The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892