259. The God of Heaven (Psalm 29)
Text Information |
First Line: |
The God of heaven thunders |
Title: |
The God of Heaven (Psalm 29) |
Author: |
Michael A. Perry (1973, alt.) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
; ; |
Topic: |
Jesus Christ: Ascension and Reign |
Copyright: |
© 1973 The Jubilate Group (admin. Hope Publishing Company) |
ONE LICENSE: |
33299 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
GLORY |
Composer: |
Norman L. Warren (1973) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Key: |
C Major |
Copyright: |
© 1973 The Jubilate Group (admin. Hope Publishing Company) |
Text Information:This rather telegraphic paraphrase of Psalm 29 effectively conveys the psalm’s recurring contrast between the mighty voice of God heard in thunder and tempest and the awestruck response of creation. Above this tumult, God reigns in peace, and the people of God sing praise.