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Holy Is the Lord

Holy, holy, holy is the Lord; Holy is the Lord God almighty!

Author: Anonymous
Tune: [Holy, holy, holy is the Lord] (Anonymous)
Published in 11 hymnals

Representative Text

1 Holy, holy, holy is the Lord;
holy is the Lord God almighty.
Holy, holy, holy is the Lord;
holy is the Lord God almighty,
who was, and is, and is to come.
Holy, holy, holy is the Lord!

2 Jesus, Jesus, Jesus is the Lord;
Jesus is the Lord God almighty.
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus is the Lord;
Jesus is the Lord God almighty,
who was, and is, and is to come.
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus is the Lord!

3 Worthy, worthy, worthy is the Lord;
worthy is the Lord God almighty.
Worthy, worthy, worthy is the Lord;
worthy is the Lord God almighty,
who was, and is, and is to come!
Worthy, worthy, worthy is the Lord.

4 Glory, glory, glory to the Lord;
glory to the Lord God almighty.
Glory, glory, glory to the Lord;
glory to the Lord God almighty,
who was, and is, and is to come.
Glory, glory, glory to the Lord.

Source: Ancient and Modern: hymns and songs for refreshing worship #661

Author: Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 11 of 11)
Text

Ancient and Modern #661

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #309

Text

Baptist Hymnal 1991 #9

Church Family Worship #338

Church Hymnal, Fifth Edition #355

Text

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #285

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #971

Page Scan

Complete Mission Praise #239

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #175

Page Scan

The Covenant Hymnal #21

찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #82

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