Lift up to God the voice of praise

Lift up to God the voice of praise

Author: Ralph Wardlaw
Tune: BEATI IMMACULATI
Published in 119 hymnals

Author: Ralph Wardlaw

Wardlaw, Ralph, D.D. This venerable and (in his generation) influential Scottish divine contributed twelve hymns to the praise of the Church Universal that are likely to live in a humble and useful way. As having so done, and besides edited several collections of hymns, he claims a place of honour in this work. Critically, and regarded as literature, his hymns have little of poetry in them; no "winged words" to lift the soul heavenward. They reflect simply and plainly the lights and shadows of everyday experiences of the spiritual life, rather than its etherialities and subtleties. His "Lift up to God the voice of praise " is the most widely known; and there is a certain inspiriting clangour about it when well sung; yet it is commonplace. H… Go to person page >

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Author: Ralph Wardlaw
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A Liturgy for the New Church #d57
A Liturgy for the New Church. 3rd ed. #d57
A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors, Designed as a Supplement to Dr. Watts' Psalms and Hymns #d357
Additional Hymns, Designed as a Supplement to Dwight's Psalms & Hymns #d106
Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873 #147bImage
Bradbury's Sabbath School Melodies, and Family Choir: a complete collection of hymns and music for all Sabbath school occasions #68Image
Carmina Sanctorum: a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #733Image
Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #733Image
Chapel Hymns #d303
Christian Hymns for Public and Private Worship: a collection compiled by a committee of the Cheshire Pastoral Association (11th ed.) #126Image
Christian Psalms and Hymns to Aid in Public and Private Devotion #d516
Church Choral-Book, Containing Tunes and Hymns . . . #240Image
Church Harmonies: a collection of hymns and tunes for the use of Congregations #988Image
Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d585
Church music: with selections for the ordinary occasions of public and social worship, from the Psalms and hymns of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America #418Image
Church Pastorals, hymns and tunes for public and social worship #959Image
Church Psalmist: or Psalms and Hymns Designed for the Public, Social, and Private Use of Evangelical Christians ... with Supplement. 53rd ed. #P66dImage
Church Psalmist: or psalms and hymns for the public, social and private use of evangelical Christians (5th ed.) #P66dImage
Church Psalmist: or, psalms and hymns, for the public, social and private use of Evangelical Christians. With Supplement. (50th ed.) #P66dImage
Church Psalmody: a Collection of Psalms and Hymns adapted to public worship #H720Image
Church Psalmody: a Collection of Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Public Worship #720Image
Church Psalmody: or, hymns for public worship, selected from Dr. Watts's Psalms and Hymns, and the Congregational Hymn Book #169Image
Conference Hymns : adapted to religious conferences, and meetings for prayer, to which is added a selection of the most favorite melodies in common use #23Image
Congregational Church Music; with 150 Psalms and Hymns from the Collection of the General Association of Connecticut #d63
Congregational Hymn and Tune Book; containing the Psalms and Hymns of the General Association of Connecticut, adapted to Suitable Tunes #719Image
Davidisches Psalterspiel #d59
General Baptist Hymn Book #d288
Harmonia Ecclesiae: or, Companion to the Christian Minstrel #d143
Hymns and Songs for Social and Sabbath Worship #646Image
Hymns and Songs for Social and Sabbath Worship. (Rev. ed.) #646Image
Hymns for Christian Melody #18AImage
Hymns for Schools: with appropriate selections from scripture and tunes suited to the metres of the hymns (3rd ed.) #307Image
Hymns for the Sanctuary and Social Worship: with tunes #24Image
Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation #d236
Hymns of the Ages for Public and Social Worship #19Image
Hymns of the Ages for Public and Social Worship, Approved and Recommended ... by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 2nd ed. #d287
Hymns of Worship: Designed for Use Especially in the Lecture Room, the Prayer Meeting and the Family #37Image
Laudent Omnes #d102
Laudes Domini: a selection of spiritual songs ancient and modern #141Image
Laudes Domini: a selection of spiritual songs ancient & modern (Abr. ed.) #99Image
Manual of Christian Psalmody: a collection of psalms and hymns for public worship #720Image
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #535Image
Maynard's Sabbath School Echo. 6th ed. of Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns, with an Appendix #d122
Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns. 4th ed. #d113
Melodies of the Church: a collection of psalms and hymns adapted to publick and social worship, seasons of revival, monthly concerts of prayer, and various similar occasions... #d554
National Hymn and Tune Book: for congregations, schools and the home #257Image
New Harvest Bells : For Sunday Schools, Revivals, and all Religious Meetings #149bImage
New Manual of Praise: for Sabbath and Social Worship #48Image
Oriola #d136
Oriola #d136
Pilgrim Songs for the Sunday School #72Image
Psalmista: or, Choir Melodies #d146
Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #H20Image
Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d439
Sabbath School Choir #d51
Sacred Poetry #60Image
Schools Lyrics #d119
Song Anchor: a Choice Collection of Favorites for Sabbath School and Praise Service #55Image
Songs for Social and Public Worship #419Image
Songs for Social and Public Worship #491Image
Songs for the New Life #d350
Songs for the Sanctuary, or Hymns and Tunes for Christian Worship #ad592
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian worship #110Image
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian Worship #110Image
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian Worship #110Image
Songs for the Sanctuary; or Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Baptist Ed.) #110Image
Songs for the Sanctuary; or, Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Words only) #110Image
Songs for the School #d87
Songs for the Service of Prayer #28Image
Songs of Devotion for Christian Assocations: a collection of psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, with music for chuch services, prayer and conference meetings, religious conventions, and family worship. #126Image
Sparkling Rubies: a choice collection of new Sunday-school music #7Image
Sunday School Hymn Book #d242
Sunday-School Hymns #47Image
Temple Melodies: a collection of about two hundred popular tunes, adapted to nearly five hundred favorite hymns, selected with special reference to public, social, and private worship #139Image
The American Sabbath School Singing Book: containing hymns, tunes, scriptural selections and chants, for Sabbath schools #5Image
The American Tune Book (Carmina Sacra, enlarged) #d212
The Assembly Praise Book #d46
The Canadian Baptist Hymnal for the use of Churches and Families #d350
The Chapel hymn book, with tunes: for the worship of God #112Image
The Christian Psalmist: being a collection of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs compiled from the most approved authors, and designed as a standard hymn book for public and social worship #291Image
The Church Hymn Book #d292
The Church Hymnary: a collection of hymns and tunes for public worship #132Image
The Clifton Chapel Collection of "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs": for public, social and family worship and private devotions at the Sanitarium, Clifton Springs, N. Y. #1051Image
The College Hymnal: for divine service at Yale College in the Battell Chapel #84Image
The Congregational Hymn Book: for the service of the sanctuary #87Image
The Heavenly Echoes #d50
The Hymnal of the Reformed Church in the United States #d353
The Manual of Praise for Sabbath and Social Worship #40Image
The Modern Psalmist #d157
The Musical Fountain, Enlarged #d52
The New Congregational Hymn and Tune Book, for Public, Social and Private Worship #213Image
The New Laudes Domini: a selection of spiritual songs, ancient and modern for use in Baptist churches #167Image
The Palm: a collection of sacred music, for choirs, singing schools and conventions #145bImage
The Pean #d58
The People's Hymnal: for use in public and social worship #17Image
The People's Praise Book or Carmina Sanctorum #d332
The Pilgrim Hymnal: with responsive readings and other aids to worship #39Image
The Praise Hymnary: a collection of sacred song #119Image
The Praise Offering: Designed Expressly for Prayer, Experience, Revival and Camp Meetings. #3Image
The Psalmist: a new collection of hymns for the use of Baptist churches; with a supplement #88Image
The Psalmist: a New Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Baptist Churches #88Image
The Psalmodist: a Choice Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes #d122
The Psalmody: a collection of hymns for public and social worship #61Image
The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D.: to which are added select hymns, from other authors; and directions for musical expression (New ed.) #D469Image
The Public School Hymnal: for the use of high schools and seminaries #16Image
The Public School Hymnal, for the Use of High Schools and Seminaries. New and enl. ed. #d131
The Reformed Church Hymnal: with tunes #27Image
The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book, for the Service of Song in the House of the Lord #200aImage
The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d568
The Sabbath School Hymn and Tune Book: selected from the Sabbath hymn and tune book #52Image
The Saints' Harp #d492
The Saints' Hymnal #d161
The Sanctus #d136
The School Hymnary #d105
The Service of Praise #d171
The Vestry Hymn Book #d258
The Voice of melody: a choice collection of hymn tunes for choirs, prayer-meetings, congregations, and family use #32bImage
University Hymns: with tunes arranged for men's voices #196Image
Worship in the School Room: a manual of devotion intended especially for the school, also adapted to the family #480Image
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