Hail, gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured

Hail, gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured

Translator: John Keble
Tune: SEBASTE
Published in 62 hymnals

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1 Hail, gladdening Light, of his pure glory poured
who is the immortal Father, heavenly, blest,
holiest of holies, Jesus our Lord.

2 Now we are come to the sun's hour of rest,
the lights of evening round us shine,
we hymn the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit divine.

3 Worthiest art thou at all times to be sung with undefilèd tongue,
Son of our God, giver of life, alone:
therefore in all the world thy glories, Lord, they own.

Source: Ancient and Modern: hymns and songs for refreshing worship #17

Translator: John Keble

Keble, John, M.A., was born at Fairford, in Gloucestershire, on St. Mark's Day, 1792. His father was Vicar of Coln St. Aldwin's, about three miles distant, but lived at Fairford in a house of his own, where he educated entirely his two sons, John and Thomas, up to the time of their entrance at Oxford. In 1806 John Keble won a Scholarship at Corpus Christi College, and in 1810 a Double First Class, a distinction which up to that time had been gained by no one except Sir Robert Peel. In 1811 he was elected a Fellow of Oriel, a very great honour, especially for a boy under 19 years of age; and in 1811 he won the University Prizes both for the English and Latin Essays. It is somewhat remarkable that amid this brilliantly successful career,… Go to person page >

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The Book of Common Praise: being the hymn book of The Church of England in Canada (revised 1938) #33
The Cyber Hymnal #2097
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A Church hymnal #430

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Ancient and Modern #17

At Worship, a hymnal for young churchmen #d93

Christian Worship and Praise #d144

Church Hymnal, Fifth Edition #699

Church Hymnal, Fourth Edition #18

Church Hymnal, Third Edition #23

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #219

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Church Hymns #17

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Common Praise #16

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Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #253

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CPWI Hymnal #11

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Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #32

Great Songs of the Church #623

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Himnaro (Unua Kolekto) #3b

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Hymnal #348

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Hymns Ancient and Modern (Standard ed.) #18

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Edition #18

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #8

Hymns Ancient and Modern, Revised #18

Hymns Ancient and Modern #278

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Hymns and Poetry of the Eastern Church #18a

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #275

Hymns for Worship #136

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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #219

Hymns of the Christian Life #d132

Hymns of the Christian Life #d131

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Hymns of the Christian Life #21

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Hymns of the Kingdom of God #342

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Hymns of the Kingdom of God #342

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Hymns of the Living Church #18

Hymns Old and New #189

Lyra Apostolica. 1st Am., from the 5th English ed. #d38

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Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #241

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #172

Singing the Faith #143

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The Book of Common Praise #33

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The Book of Common Praise #32

The Book of Praise #664

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The Book of Worship #106

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The Church and School Hymnal #6

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The Church Hymnary #355

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The Church School Hymnal for Youth #15

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The Cyber Hymnal #2097

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The Hymnal #A83

The Hymnal for Young People #d75

The Hymnal for Youth #31

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The Hymnal of Praise #46

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The Hymnal #348

The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #552

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #552

The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #937

The New Church Hymnal #d145

The New Hymnal of Praise #d119

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The People's Hymn Book #118

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The Pilgrim Hymnal #516

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The Pilgrim Hymnal #641

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The School Hymnal #10

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The Scottish Hymnal #290

The Student Hymnary #d119

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The University Hymn Book #24

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Together in Song #191

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