Praise the God of all creation, Praise the Father's boundless love

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Praise the God of all creation;
Praise the Father's boundless love;
Praise the Lamb, our Expiation,
Priest and King enthroned above;
Praise the Fountain of salvation,
Him by whom our spirits live;
Undivided adoration
To the One Jehovah give.

Amen.

Source: The Hymnal and Order of Service #669

Author: Josiah Conder

Josiah Conder was born in London, in 1789. He became a publisher, and in 1814 became proprietor of "The Eclectic Review." Subsequently to 1824, he composed a series of descriptive works, called the "Modern Traveller," which appeared in thirty volumes. He also published several volumes of poems and hymns. He was the author of the first "Congregational Hymn Book" (1836). He died in 1855. --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872.… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Praise the God of all creation, Praise the Father's boundless love
Author: Josiah Conder
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

OLD HUNDREDTH

This tune is likely the work of the composer named here, but has also been attributed to others as shown in the instances list below. According to the Handbook to the Baptist Hymnal (1992), Old 100th first appeared in the Genevan Psalter, and "the first half of the tune contains phrases which may ha…

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NETTLETON

The authorship of this tune is not clear, with different editors attributing the tune to different composers (or not naming one at all). See the instances list above for the different attributions. From William J. Reynolds, Companion to Baptist Hymnal (1976): "Nettleton first appeared as a two-part…

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SICILIAN MARINERS

SICILIAN MARINERS is traditionally used for the Roman Catholic Marian hymn "O Sanctissima." According to tradition, Sicilian seamen ended each day on their ships by singing this hymn in unison. The tune probably traveled from Italy to Germany to England, where The European Magazine and London Review…

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Timeline

Instances

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The Chapel Hymnal #D7

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The Chapel Hymnal #D7

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The Christian hymnal #679

The Christian Hymnist #d433

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The Church and Sunday-School Hymnal #D12

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The Church Hymnary #D12

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The Clifton Chapel Collection of "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs" #1137

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The Congregational Hymn Book #D16

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The Coronation Hymnal #D10

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The Emory Hymnal #D12

The Gospel Call, Part Two #397

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The Haverford School Hymnal #380g

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The Heart and Voice #326c

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The Heart and Voice #327c

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The Heart and Voice #329d

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The Heart and Voice #334c

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The Hymnal and Order of Service #669

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The Hymnal and Order of Service #669

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The Lutheran Hymnary #D12

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The New Jubilee Harp #S13

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The New Laudes Domini #D11

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The New Laudes Domini #222

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The Praise Hymnary #160

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The Primitive Baptist Hymnal #274

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The Psalmist #D9

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The Psalmody #D9

The Psalms, Newly Paraphrased for the Service in the Sanctuary . . . #d144

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The Reformed Church Hymnal #D15

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The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #278

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The Social Psalmist #D9

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The Standard Church Hymnal #691

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The Voice of Praise #D12

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Triumphant Songs No.2 #347

Warrior Songs for the White Cavalry. 2nd ed. #d194

Warrior Songs for the White Cavalry. 3rd ed. #d258

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Worship in Song #D8

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