The Power and Majesty of God; or, Reverential Worship

With reverence let the saints appear

Author: Isaac Watts
Published in 125 hymnals

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1 With rev'rence let the saints appear,
And bow before the Lord;
His high commands with rev'rence hear,
And tremble at his word,
And tremble at his word.

2 Sing, all ye ransomed of the Lord,
Your great Deliv'rer sing;
Ye pilgrims now for Zion bound,
Be joyful in your King,
Be joyful in your King.

3 O Jesus, Lord of earth and heav'n,
Our life and joy, to thee
Be honor, thanks, and blessing giv'n
Thro' all eternity,
Thro' all eternity.

Source: Christ in Song: for all religious services nearly one thousand best gospel hymns, new and old with responsive scripture readings (Rev. and Enl.) #455

Author: Isaac Watts

Isaac Watts was the son of a schoolmaster, and was born in Southampton, July 17, 1674. He is said to have shown remarkable precocity in childhood, beginning the study of Latin, in his fourth year, and writing respectable verses at the age of seven. At the age of sixteen, he went to London to study in the Academy of the Rev. Thomas Rowe, an Independent minister. In 1698, he became assistant minister of the Independent Church, Berry St., London. In 1702, he became pastor. In 1712, he accepted an invitation to visit Sir Thomas Abney, at his residence of Abney Park, and at Sir Thomas' pressing request, made it his home for the remainder of his life. It was a residence most favourable for his health, and for the prosecution of his literary… Go to person page >

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First Line: With reverence let the saints appear
Title: The Power and Majesty of God; or, Reverential Worship
Author: Isaac Watts
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Philadelphia harmony: a collection of Psalm tunes, hymns, and anthems #9b
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A Choice Selection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs for the use of Christians #3

A Collection of Hymns and Psalms for the Use of Singing School and Musical Societies #d182

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship #97

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (10th ed.) #97

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (6th ed.) #97

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. (3rd ed.) #97

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. (45th ed.) #97

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. 16th ed. #97

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Use of Universalist Societies and Families 16ed. #108

A Collection of Psalms and Hymns Suited to the Various Occasions of Public Worship #d378

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #114

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship (Rev. ed. with supplement) #114

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns #8

A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs Suited to the Various Occasions of Public Worship. 2nd ed. #d380

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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #8

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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #8

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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #78

A Compilation of Genuine Church Music. 4th ed. #d342

A New Selection of Psalms and Hymns from the Most Approved Authors, Adapted to Public and Private Worship. 2nd ed. #d562

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A Pastor's Selection of Hymns and Tunes #386

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A Selection of Hymns for Worship (2nd ed.) #290

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A Selection of Psalms and Hymns #4

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A Selection of Psalms and Hymns #IV

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A Selection of Psalms and Hymns #4

A Selection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs, from the Most Approved Authors ... of the Church of Christ #d347

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Better Than Pearls #139

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Carmina Sacra #119a

Christ in Song #d674

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Christ in Song #455

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Christian Hymns for Public and Private Worship #136

Christian Psalms and Hymns to Aid in Public and Private Devotion #d1088

Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d1199

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Church Pastorals, hymns and tunes for public and social worship #13

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Church Psalmist #P89d

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Church Psalmist #P89d

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Church Psalmist #P89d

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Church Psalmody #P89.4

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Church Psalmody #P89d

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Church Psalmody #76

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Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #162a

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Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #152

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Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #162a

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Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #152

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Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #LXXXIXc

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Dr. Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #185b

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Evangelical Musick #49a

Family Singing Book. Rev ed. with Supplement #d335

Harmonia Sacra, being a Compilation of Church Music. 10th ed #d383

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Hymn Book for Christian Worship #145

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Hymn Book for Christian Worship. 8th ed. #a145

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Hymns and Songs of Praise for Public and Social Worship #93

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Hymns and Tunes #18

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Hymns for Christian Melody #40

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Hymns for Public Worship #11

Hymns for Use in Divine Worship ... Seventh-Day Adventists #d1331

Hymns, Collects, Anthems and Selections #d290

Hymns, Selected from Various Authors, for the Use of the Unitarian Church in Washington #d181

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Manual of Christian Psalmody #P89d

Melodies of the Church #d1152

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Ocean Melodies, and Seamen's Companion #97c

Our Favorite Hymnal #d370

Parish Psalmody #d980

Parish Psalmody #d999

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Philadelphia harmony #9b

Primitive Baptist Hymn and Tune book #d432

Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. #d979

Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d949

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Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts, The #Ps.184

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Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Public Worship #P89.3

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Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #P89.3

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Psalms and Hymns #P89d

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Psalms, carefully suited to the Christian worship in the United States of America #176

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Psalms #89d

Selection from Tate and Brady's Version of the Psalms; with Hymns by Various Authors, for the Church in Brattle-Square #d344

Songs for the New Life #d737

Supplement to the Advent and Sabbath Hymn Book #d88

The American Repository of Sacred Music #d182

The American Tune Book (Carmina Sacra, enlarged) #d484

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The American Vocalist #44b

The Baptist Hymn Book, in Two Parts #d648

The Book of Praise #d923

The Centennial Hymnal #d460

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The Choice #H287

The Choice #H287

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The Choir #114b

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The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #P89c

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The Christian Psalmist #P89c

The Christian Psalter #d663

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The Church Hymnal #4

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The Columbian Repository #197

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The Congregational Hymn Book #374

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The Cyber Hymnal #7504

The Gospel Praise Book #d526

The Harmonia Sacra. 14th ed. #d377

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