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#365 from The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal)
Come, thou almighty King
Tune
Moscow
Metric Index
664. 664
Key & Modality
F Major
Last five uses
July 9th, 2023 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Entrance Hymn
March 19th, 2023 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Entrance Hymn
June 12th, 2022 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Gradual Hymn
June 11th, 2017 at St. Andrew's Episcopal, Glenmoore, PA for the Recessional Hymn
November 20th, 2016 at St. Andrew's Episcopal, Glenmoore, PA for the Entrance Hymn
Poem Words (four verses)
1.
Come, thou almighty King,
help us thy Name to sing,
help us to praise.
Father whose love unknown
all things created own,
build in our hearts thy throne,
Ancient of Days.
help us thy Name to sing,
help us to praise.
Father whose love unknown
all things created own,
build in our hearts thy throne,
Ancient of Days.
2.
Come, thou incarnate Word,
by heaven and earth adored;
our prayer attend:
come, and thy people bless;
come, give thy word success;
stablish thy righteousness,
Savior and friend.
by heaven and earth adored;
our prayer attend:
come, and thy people bless;
come, give thy word success;
stablish thy righteousness,
Savior and friend.
3.
Come, holy Comforter,
thy sacred witness bear
in this glad hour:
thou who almighty art,
now rule in every heart,
and ne'er from us depart,
Spirit of power.
thy sacred witness bear
in this glad hour:
thou who almighty art,
now rule in every heart,
and ne'er from us depart,
Spirit of power.
4.
To Thee, great One in Three,
the highest praises be,
hence evermore;
thy sovereign majesty
may we in glory see,
and to eternity
love and adore.
the highest praises be,
hence evermore;
thy sovereign majesty
may we in glory see,
and to eternity
love and adore.
Hymn References
Author
Anonymous 1757
Composer
Felice de Giardini 1716-1796
Harmonizer
Lowell Mason 1792-1872
Publication Date
1985
Source
The New Hymnal 1916 (harm.); Hymns Ancient and Modern
Other Hymns By Tune (in Zack's Database)
#371 in The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal) / Thou, whose almighty word (F Major ) [click to view]#537 in The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal) / Christ for the world we sing (G Major ) [click to view]
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