The Righteous Judgment of God

To Thee, O God. we render thanks, To Thee give thanks sincere

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1 To Thee, O God, we render thanks,
to Thee give thanks sincere,
because Thy wondrous works declare
that Thou art ever near.

2 Thy righteous judgment, Thou hast said,
shall in due time appear,
and Thou who didst establish it
wilt fill the earth with fear.

3 Thou teachest meekness to the proud,
and makest sinners know
that none is judge but God alone,
to honor or bring low.

4 Jehovah holds a cup of wrath,
and holds it not in vain,
for all the wicked of the earth
its bitter dregs shall drain.

5 The God of Israel I will praise
And all His glory show;
the righteous He will high exalt
and bring the wicked low.

Source: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #75

Text Information

First Line: To Thee, O God. we render thanks, To Thee give thanks sincere
Title: The Righteous Judgment of God
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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BOSTON (Burnap)


FARRANT


ST. AGNES (Dykes)

John B. Dykes (PHH 147) composed ST. AGNES for [Jesus the Very Thought of Thee]. Dykes named the tune after a young Roman Christian woman who was martyred in A.D. 304 during the reign of Diocletian. St. Agnes was sentenced to death for refusing to marry a nobleman to whom she said, "I am already eng…

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