O Worship the Lord

O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness (Lowry)

Author: Robert Lowry (1826-1899)
Tune: WORSHIP THE LORD
Published in 39 hymnals

Representative Text

1 O worship the Lord
in the beauty of holiness,
in the beauty of holiness,
in the beauty of holiness.
Glory to the Father, abounding in mercy!
Be joyful, all ye people,
and magnify Jehovah.

Chorus:
O glory, hallelujah,
Hallelujah, Hallelujah!
O come before His presence and glorify His name.

2 O worship the Lord
in the beauty of holiness,
in the beauty of holiness,
in the beauty of holiness.
Glory be to Jesus, our gracious Redeemer!
We praise Him, for He loved us,
and bro't a great salvation. [Chorus]

3 O worship the Lord
in the beauty of holiness,
in the beauty of holiness,
in the beauty of holiness.
Glory to the Spirit, the Holy Revealer!
We praise Him with the Father
and with the Son, our Savior. [Chorus]

Source: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #19

Author: Robert Lowry

Robert Lowry was born in Philadelphia, March 12, 1826. His fondness for music was exhibited in his earliest years. As a child he amused himself with the various musical instruments that came into his hands. At the age of seventeen he joined the First Baptist Church of Philadelphia, and soon became an active worker in the Sunday-school as teacher and chorister. At the age of twenty-two he gave himself to the work of the ministry, and entered upon a course of study at the University of Lewisburg, Pa. At the age of twenty-eight he was graduated with the highest honors of his class. In the same year of his graduation, he entered upon the work of the ministry. He served as pastor at West Chester, Pa., 1851-1858; in New York City, 1859-1861;… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness (Lowry)
Title: O Worship the Lord
Author: Robert Lowry (1826-1899)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O glory, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah!
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Church Family Worship #92

Hymnal #124

Hymns Old and New #394

Sing Glory #204

Include 35 pre-1979 instances
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