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Heaven and Earth, and Sea and Air

Joachim Neander (1680) • Catherine Winkworth • English

Primary Scripture: Exodus 20:11

Verse 1

Heaven and earth, and sea and air, All their Maker's praise declare; Wake, my soul, awake and sing: Now thy grateful praises bring.

Verse 2

See the glorious orb of day Breaking through the clouds his way; Moon and stars with silvery light Praise him through the silent night.

Verse 3

See how he hath everywhere Made this earth so rich and fair; Hill and vale and fruitful land, All things living, show his hand.

Verse 4

Lord, great wonders workest thou! To thy sway all creatures bow; Write thou deeply in my heart What I am, and what thou art.

Verse 5

Amen.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • exodus 20:11

Reference 2

  • psalms 19

Reference 3

  • revelation 4:11
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