Church Family Worship #606
Display Title: Come, worship God who is worthy of honor First Line: Come, worship God who is worthy of honor Meter: 11 10 11 10 Date: 1988
Church Family Worship #606

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Come, worship God, who is worthy of honor;
enter God’s presence with thanks and a song!
You are the rock of your people’s salvation,
to whom our jubilant praises belong.
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Ruled by your might are the heights of the
mountains;
held in your hands are the depths of the earth.
Yours is the sea, yours the land, for you made them,
God above all gods, who gave us our birth.
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We are your people, the sheep of your pasture;
you are our Maker, and to you we pray.
Gladly we kneel in obedience before you;
great is the one whom we worship this day!
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Now let us listen, for you speak among us;
open our hearts to receive what you say.
Peace be to all who remember your goodness,
trust in your word, and rejoice in your way!
Initially studying mathematics and physics at Dulwich College, Michael A. Perry (b. Beckenham, Kent, England, 1942; d. England, 1996) was headed for a career in the sciences. However, after one year of study in physics at the University of London, he transferred to Oak Hill College to study theology. He also studied at Ridley Hall, Cambridge, and received a M.Phil. from the University of Southhampton in 1973. Ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1966, Perry served the parish of St. Helen's in Liverpool as a youth worker and evangelist. From 1972 to 1981 he was the vicar of Bitterne in Southhampton and from 1981 to 1989, rector of Eversley in Hampshire and chaplain at the Police Staff College. He then became vicar of Tonbridge in Ke… Go to person page >| First Line: | Come, worship God, who is worthy of honor |
| Title: | Psalm 95: Come, Worship God |
| Versifier: | Michael A. Perry |
| Meter: | 11.10.11.10 |
| Language: | English |
| Copyright: | Text © 1980 Jubilate Hymns Ltd., admin. Hope Publishing Co. |
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