To the Source of every blessing. W. H. Bathurst. [Holy Trinity.] First published in his Psalms & Hymns, 1831, No. 2, in 5 stanzas of 4 lines, and entitled "Praise to God." In 1853 it was included in the Leeds Hymn Book, No. 443, and later in one or two collections. It is better known with the omission of stanzas i., as "Glory to the Almighty Father," as in Spurgeon's Our Own Hymn Book, 1866, No. 156, and others.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)