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Praise to God, your praises bring

William Channing Gannett (1872) • English

Primary Scripture: Genesis 8:22

Verse 1

Praise to God, your praises bring; Hearts, bow down and voices, sing Praises to the glorious One, All His year of wonder done.

Verse 2

Praise Him for His budding green, April’s resurrection scene; Praise Him for His shining hours, Starring all the land with flowers.

Verse 3

Praise Him for His summer rain, Feeding, day and night, the grain; Praise Him for His tiny seed, Holding all His world shall need.

Verse 4

Praise Him for the winter’s rest, Snow that falls on nature’s breast; Praise for happy dreams of birth, Brooding in the quiet earth.

Verse 5

For His year of wonder done, Praise to the all glorious One! Hearts, bow down and voices, sing, Praise and love to nature’s king!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • genesis 8:22