Thus God Declares His Sovereign Will

Verse 1

Thus God declares His sovereign will: "The King that I ordain, Whose throne is fix'd on Sion's hill, Shall there securely reign."

Verse 2

Attend, O earth, whilst I declare God's uncontroll'd decree: "Thou art My Son, this day My Heir Have I begotten Thee.

Verse 3

"Ask, and receive Thy full demands; Thine shall the heathen be; The utmost limits of the lands Shall be possess'd by Thee."