All Creatures of our God and King

St. Francis of Assisi (1225) • English

Primary Scripture: Genesis 1-2

Verse 1

All creatures of our God and King, Lift up your voice and with us sing Alleluia, alleluia! Thou burning sun with golden beam, Thou silver moon with softer gleam, O praise him, O praise him, Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Verse 2

Thou rushing winds that art so strong, Ye clouds that sail in Heav'n along, O praise him, alleluia! Thou rising morn, in praise rejoice, Ye lights of evening, find a voice. O praise him, O praise him, Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Verse 3

And all ye saints of tender heart, Forgiving others, take your part, O sing ye, alleluia! Ye who long pain and sorrow bear, Praise God and on him cast your care: O praise him, O praise him, Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Verse 4

Let all things their creator bless, And worship him in humbleness, O praise him, alleluia! Praise, praise the Father, praise the Son, And praise the Spirit, Three in One: O praise him, O praise him, Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.

Scripture References

Reference 1

genesis 1-2

Reference 2

1-chronicles 16:23-34

Reference 3

job 12:7-10

Reference 4

psalms 8

Reference 5

psalms 19

Reference 6

psalms 31:1-16

Reference 7

psalms 47:7

Reference 8

psalms 55:1-2

Reference 9

psalms 65

Reference 10

psalms 66:1-4