Lo! What a Glorious Corner-Stone
Isaac Watts • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 118
Verse 1
Lo! what a glorious corner-stone The Jewish builders did refuse; But God hath built his church thereon, In spite of envy and the Jews.
Verse 2
Great God, the work is all divine, The joy and wonder of our eyes; This is the day that proves it thine, The day that saw our Savior rise.
Verse 3
Sinners, rejoice; and saints, be glad; Hosanna, let his name be blest; A thousand honors on his head, With peace, and light, and glory rest!
Verse 4
In God's own name he comes to bring Salvation to our dying race; Let the whole church address their King With hearts of joy and songs of praise.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 118