See the morning sun ascending
Charles Parkin (1953) • English
Primary Scripture: Revelation 5:11-14
Verse 1
See the morning sun ascending, radiant in the eastern sky; hear the angel voices blending in their praise to God on high! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God on high!
Verse 2
So may we, in lowly station, join the choristers above; singing with the whole creation, praising thee for your great love. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God above!
Verse 3
For your loving-kindness ever shed upon our earthly way; for your mercy, ceasing never, for your blessing day by day: Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God alway!
Verse 4
"Wisdom, honour, power, and blessing!" with the angelic host we cry; round your throne, your name confessing, now we would to you draw nigh. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God on high!
Scripture References
Reference 1
- revelation 5:11-14
Reference 2
- revelation 7:11-12