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God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand
Author: Daniel Crane Roberts Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 419 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 44:1-4 Lyrics: 1 God of the ages, whose almighty hand
leads forth in beauty all the starry band
of shining worlds in splendor through the skies,
our grateful songs before thy throne arise.
2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past.
In this free land by thee our lot is cast.
Be thou our ruler, guardian, guide, and stay:
thy word our law, thy paths our chosen way.
3 From war's alarms, from deadly pestilence,
be thy strong arm our ever sure defense.
Thy true religion in our hearts increase.
Thy bounteous goodness nourish us in peace.
4 Refresh thy people on their toilsome way.
Lead us from night to never-ending day.
Fill all our lives with love and grace divine,
and glory, laud, and praise be ever thine.
Topics: Adoration; Guidance; The Life of the Nations; Love of God for Us; World Peace Used With Tune: NATIONAL HYMN
God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand
A Congregational Lament
Author: Calvin Seerveld Meter: 10.11.11.10.10.11.10.11 Appears in 1 hymnal Scripture: Psalm 44 First Line: Why, Lord, must evil seem to get its way Topics: Laments; Walk with God; Afflictions; Laments; Providence; Walk with God Used With Tune: GENEVAN 51
A Congregational Lament
Let all the world in every corner sing
Author: George Herbert (1593-1633) Meter: 10.4.6.6.6.6.10.4 Appears in 169 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 44:4 Lyrics: 1 Let all the world in every corner sing,
'My God and King!'
The heavens are not too high,
his praise may thither fly;
the earth is not too low,
his praises there may grow.
Let all the world in every corner sing,
'My God and King!'
2 Let all the world in every corner sing,
'My God and King!'
The church with psalms must shout,
no door can keep them out;
but, above all, the heart
must bear the longest part.
Let all the world in every corner sing,
'My God and King!' Topics: The Being of God Holy and One; Our Response to God in the worship of God's house; Adoration Of God; Church Worship Used With Tune: LUCKINGTON
Let all the world in every corner sing
NATIONAL HYMN
Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 318 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George William Warren Scripture: Psalm 44:1-4 Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 11234 31171 33356 Used With Text: God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand
NATIONAL HYMN
GENEVAN 51
Meter: 10.11.11.10.10.11.10.11 Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Claude Goudimel Scripture: Psalm 44 Tune Key: a minor Incipit: 57715 77465 55435 Used With Text: A Congregational Lament
GENEVAN 51
LUCKINGTON
Meter: 10.4.6.6.6.6.10.4 Appears in 28 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Basil Harwood (1859-1949) Scripture: Psalm 44:4 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 13511 26543 5627 Used With Text: Let all the world in every corner sing
LUCKINGTON
God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand
Author: Daniel Crane Roberts Hymnal: Glory to God #331 (2013) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Scripture: Psalm 44:1-4 Lyrics: 1 God of the ages, whose almighty hand
leads forth in beauty all the starry band
of shining worlds in splendor through the skies,
our grateful songs before thy throne arise.
2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past.
In this free land by thee our lot is cast.
Be thou our ruler, guardian, guide, and stay:
thy word our law, thy paths our chosen way.
3 From war's alarms, from deadly pestilence,
be thy strong arm our ever sure defense.
Thy true religion in our hearts increase.
Thy bounteous goodness nourish us in peace.
4 Refresh thy people on their toilsome way.
Lead us from night to never-ending day.
Fill all our lives with love and grace divine,
and glory, laud, and praise be ever thine.
Topics: Adoration; Guidance; The Life of the Nations; Love of God for Us; World Peace Languages: English Tune Title: NATIONAL HYMN
God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand
God of Our Fathers
Author: Daniel C. Roberts, 1841-1907 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #636 (2018) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Scripture: Psalm 44:1-9 First Line: God of our fathers, whose almighty hand Lyrics: 1 God of our fathers, whose almighty hand
Leads forth in beauty all the starry band
Of shining worlds in splendor thru the skies,
Our grateful songs before Thy throne arise.
2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past,
In this free land by Thee our lot is cast;
Be Thou our ruler, guardian, guide, and stay,
Thy word our law, Thy paths our chosen way.
3 From war's alarms, from deadly pestilence,
Be Thy strong arm our ever sure defense;
Thy true religion in our hearts increase,
Thy bounteous goodness nourish us in peace.
4 Refresh Thy people on their toilsome way,
Lead us from night to never ending day;
Fill all our lives with love and grace divine,
And glory, laud, and praise be ever Thine! Topics: Freedom Songs and Patriotic Hymns Patriotic Hymns; Nation/National Hymns; Patriotic/Patriotism Languages: English Tune Title: NATIONAL HYMN
God of Our Fathers
God of Our Fathers
Author: Daniel C. Roberts, 1841-1907 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #764 (1986) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Scripture: Psalm 44:1-4 First Line: God of our fathers, whose almighty hand Lyrics: 1 God of our fathers, whose almighty hand
Leads forth in beauty all the starry band
Of shining worlds in splendor through the skies,
Our grateful songs before your throne arise.
2 Your love divine has led us in the past,
In this free land by you our lot is cast;
Be our strong ruler, guardian, guide, and stay,
Your word our law, your paths our chosen way.
3 From war's alarms, from deadly pestilence,
Your mighty arm our ever sure defense;
Your true religion in our hearts increase,
Your bounteous goodness nourish us in peace.
4 Refresh your people on their toilsome way.
Lead us from night to never-ending day;
Fill all our lives with heav'n-born love and grace,
Until at last, we meet before your face. Topics: Freedom; Guidance; Nation; Peace; Praise; Social Concern Languages: English Tune Title: NATIONAL HYMN
God of Our Fathers
Daniel C. Roberts
1841 - 1907 Person Name: Daniel Crane Roberts Meter: 10.10.10.10 Scripture: Psalm 44:1-4 Author of "God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand" in Glory to God Daniel C. Roberts (b. Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY, 1841; d. Concord, NH, 1907) Educated at Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, served in the union army during the Civil War. He was ordained in the Episcopal Church as a priest in 1866 and ministered to several congregations in Vermont and Massachusetts. In 1878 he began a ministry at St. Paul Church in Concord, New Hampshire, that lasted for twenty-three years. Serving for many years president of the New Hampshire State Historical Society, Roberts once wrote, "I remain a country parson, known only within my small world," but his hymn "God of Our Fathers" brought him widespread recognition.
Bert Polman
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Roberts, Daniel C., D.D., of the Prot. Episcopal Church in America, b. at Bridge Hampton, L.I., Nov. 5, 1841, and graduated at Gambler College, 1857. After serving for a time as a private in the Civil War, he was ordained in 1866. He is at present (1905) Rector of Concord, N.H. His hymn, "God of our fathers, Whose almighty hand " (National Hymn), was written in 1876 for the "Centennial" Fourth of July celebration at Brandon, Vermont. In 1892 it was included in the Protestant Episcopal Hymnal, and again in Sursum Corda, 1898. [Rev. L. F. Benson, D.D.]
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
Daniel C. Roberts
Juanita R. de Balloch
1894 - 1959 Person Name: Juanita R. de Balloch, b. 1894 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Scripture: Psalm 44:1-9 Translator of "God of Our Fathers (A Ti, Señor, Omnipotente Dios)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song Born: 1894, Spain.
Juanita R. de Balloch
George William Warren
1828 - 1902 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Scripture: Psalm 44:1-4 Composer of "NATIONAL HYMN" in Glory to God George W. Warren (b. Albany, NY, 1828; d. New York, 1902) received his general education at Racine College in Wisconsin, but as a musician he was largely self-trained. An organist in a number of Episcopal churches, he played the organ for thirty years (1870-1900) at St. Thomas Church in New York City. Warren composed anthems and liturgical service music; his hymn tunes were collected in Warren's Hymns and Tunes as Sung in St. Thomas Church (1888).
Bert Polman
George William Warren
