The Nation's Prosperity, and the Church's Increase

Verse 1

Shine, mighty God, on this our land, with beams of heavenly grace; reveal your power through all our coasts, and show your smiling face.

Verse 2

Come, sing to God, all distant lands, sing loud, with solemn voice; let thankful tongues exalt his praise, and grateful hearts rejoice.

Verse 3

Earth shall obey its Maker's will, and yield a full increase; our God will crown the fields of earth with fruitfulness and peace,

Verse 4

for God, the Lord, the sovereign Judge, that sits enthroned above, wisely commands the worlds he made with justice and with love.