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Now Blessing, Honor, Glory, Praise

Author: Joseph Proud, 1745-1826 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 12 hymnals Lyrics: 1. Now blessing, honor, glory, praise By angels hosts are sung; The Church below her voice doth raise To join the heavenly throng. 2. Adored be He who comes to bless The nations with His love, To show His truth and righteousness, And every cloud remove. 3. Blessèd be He who comes to reign In Zion’s happy land! Jerusalem is built again, And shall forever stand. 4. No more His kingdom shall decay; No more the temple fall; Here Jerusalem reigns with endless sway, The King and Lord of all. Used With Tune: MEAR

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MEAR

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 299 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Aaron Williams,1731-1776 Tune Sources: Old English melody Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 15533 13223 15455 Used With Text: Now Blessing, Honor, Glory, Praise

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Now Blessing, Honor, Glory, Praise

Author: Joseph Proud, 1745-1826 Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #4652 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1. Now blessing, honor, glory, praise By angels hosts are sung; The Church below her voice doth raise To join the heavenly throng. 2. Adored be He who comes to bless The nations with His love, To show His truth and righteousness, And every cloud remove. 3. Blessèd be He who comes to reign In Zion’s happy land! Jerusalem is built again, And shall forever stand. 4. No more His kingdom shall decay; No more the temple fall; Here Jerusalem reigns with endless sway, The King and Lord of all. Languages: English Tune Title: MEAR

Now blessing, honor, glory, praise

Hymnal: The Book of Worship #153 (1876) Topics: The Second Coming Tune Title: [Now blessing, honor, glory, praise]

Now blessing, honor, glory, praise

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal, Hymns with Tunes for the Services of the Church #77 (1867)

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A. Williams

1731 - 1776 Person Name: Aaron Williams,1731-1776 Arranger of "MEAR" in The Cyber Hymnal Aaron Williams (b. London, England, 1731; d. London, 1776) was a singing teacher, music engraver, and clerk at the Scottish Church, London Wall. He published various church music collections, some intended for rural church choirs. Representative of his compilations are The Universal Psalmodist (1763)— published in the United States as The American Harmony (1769)—The Royal Harmony (1766), The New Universal Psalmodist (1770), and Psalmody in Miniature (1778). His Harmonia Coelestis (1775) included anthems by noted composers. Bert Polman