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O Lord, our Lord, how wondrous great

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: In Melody and Songs #4 (2014) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Lyrics: O Lord, our Lord, how wondrous great is your exalted name! Let glories of your heavenly state be evermore proclaimed! When I behold your works on high, the moon, which rules the night, the stars that well adorn the sky, those moving worlds of light; Refrain: O Lord, our Lord, how wondrous great is your exalted name! Let glories of your heavenly state be evermore proclaimed! Lord, what am I, or all my race, dwelling so far below, that you should visit me with grace, and love my nature so! That your eternal Son should care to choose an earthly role, be lower than the angels are, to save my struggling soul! [Refrain] Let Christ be crowned with majesty, Conquerer of sin and death, and be his honors sounded high By all things that have breath! Jesus, our Lord, how wondrous great is your exalted name! Let glories of your heavenly state be evermore proclaimed! [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English Tune Title: GIFT OF GRACE

O LORD, Our Lord, How Wondrous Great

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #8B (2023) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 O LORD, our Lord, how wondrous great is thine exalted name! The glories of Thy heav'nly state let men and babes proclaim. 2 When I behold Thy works on high, the moon that rules the night, and stars that well adorn the sky, those moving worlds of light: 3 Lord, what is man, or all his race, who dwells so far below, that Thou shouldst visit him with grace, and love his nature so? 4 That thine eternal Son should bear to take a mortal form; made lower than his angels are, to save a dying worm? 5 Let him be crowned with majesty, who bowed His head in death; and be His honors sounded high, by all things that have breath. 6 Jesus, our Lord, how wondrous great is Thine exalted name! The glories of Thy heav'nly state let the whole earth proclaim. Topics: Revelation Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English Tune Title: DUNLAP'S CREEK

O Lord, Our Lord, How Wondrous Great

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #5143 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1. O Lord, our Lord, how wondrous great Is Thine exalted name! The glories of Thy heav’nly state Let men and babes proclaim. 2. When I behold Thy works on high, The moon that rules the night, And stars that well adorn the sky, Those moving worlds of light; 3. Lord, what is man, or all his race, Who dwells so far below, That Thou shouldst visit him with grace, And love his nature so? 4. That Thine eternal Son should bear To take a mortal form; Made lower than His angels are, To save a dying worm? 5. Yet while He lived on earth unknown, And men would not adore, Th’ obedient seas and fishes own His Godhead and His power. 6. The waves lay spread beneath His feet; And fish, at His command, Bring their large shoals to Peter’s net, Bring tribute to His hand. 7. These lesser glories of the Son Shone through the fleshly cloud; Now, we behold him on His throne, And men confess Him God. 8. Let Him be crowned with majesty, Who bowed His head to death; And be His honors sounded high, By all things that have breath. 9. Jesus, our Lord, how wondrous great Is Thine exalted name! The glories of Thy heav’nly state Let the whole earth proclaim. Languages: English Tune Title: SAXONY (Kirkpatrick)

Psalm 8

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts, The #Ps.16 (1806) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: O LORD, our Lord, how wondrous great Lyrics: O LORD, our Lord, how wondrous great Is thine exalted name! The glories of thy heav'nly state Let men and babes proclaim. When I behold thy works on high, The moon that rules the night, And stars that well adorn the sky, Those moving worlds of light; Lord, what is man, or all his race, Who dwells so far below, That thou shouldst visit him with grace, And love his nature so? That thine eternal Son should bear To take a mortal form; Made lower than his angels are, To save a dying worm? [Yet while he lived on earth unknown, And men would not adore, Th' obedient seas and fishes own His Godhead and his power. The waves lay spread beneath his feet; And fish, at his command, Bring their large shoals to Peter's feet, Bring tribute to his hand. These lesser glories of the Son Shone through the fleshly cloud; Now, we behold him on his throne, And men confess him God.] Let him be crowned with majesty, Who bowed his head to death; And be his honors sounded high, By all things that have breath. Jesus, our Lord, how wondrous great Is thine exalted name! The glories of thy heav'nly state Let the whole earth proclaim. Topics: Christ exalted to the kingdom; Adam the first and second, their dominion; Children praising God; Christ his condescension and glorification; Christ praised by children; Christ the second Adam, his incarnation, his dominion; Dominion of man over creatures; Glorification and condescension of Christ; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; God made man; God praised by children; Goodness of God; Hosanna of the children; Man dominion over creatures; Praise to God from children Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English

O Lord, our Lord, how wond'rous great

Hymnal: Church Hymn Book #P.VIII (1816) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 O Lord, our Lord, how wond'rous great Is thine exalted name! Let glories of thy heav'nly state Let men and babes proclaim. 2 When I behold your works on high, The moon that rules the night, The shining stars that grace the sky, Those moving worlds of light. 3 Lord, what is man, or all his race, Who dwells so far below, That thou should'st visit him with grace, And love my nature so? 4 That thine eternal Son should bear To take a mortal form, Made lower than the angels are, To save a dying worm? 5 Yet while he liv'd on earth unknown, And men would not adore, Behold obedient nature own, His Godhead and his pow'r. 6 The waves lay spread beneath his feet; And fish at his command Bring their large shoals to Peter's net, Bring tribute to his hand. 7 These lesser glories of the Son, Shone through the fleshy cloud; Now we behold him on his throne, And men confess him God. 8 Let him with majesty be crown'd, Who bow'd his head to death; And his eternal honours found, From all things that have breath. 9 Jesus, our Lord, how wond'rous great Is thine exalted name! The glories of thy heav'nly state Let the whole earth proclaim. Topics: Christ's Condescension and Glorification Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English

Christ's Condescension and Glorification; or, God made Man

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #VIIIb (1785) First Line: O Lord, our Lord, how wondrous great Lyrics: 1 O Lord, our Lord, how wondrous great Is thine exalted name! The glories of thy heavenly state Let men and babes proclaim. 2 When I behold your works on high, The moon that rules the night, The shining stars that grace the sky, Those moving worlds of light; 3 Lord, what is man, or all his race, Who dwells so far below, That thou shouldst visit him with grace, And love his nature so? 4 That thine eternal Son should bear To take a mortal form, Made lower than the angels are, To save a dying worm. 5 [Yet while he liv'd on earth unknown, And men would not adore, Behold obedient nature own, His Godhead and his power. 6 The waves lay spread beneath his feet, And fish, at his command, Bring their large shoals to Peter's net, Bring tribute to his hand. 7 These smaller glories of the Son, Shone through the fleshy cloud; Now we behold him on his throne, And men confess him GOD.] 8 Let him with majesty be crown'd, Who bow'd his head to death; And his eternal honours sound, From all things that have breath. 9 Jesus, our Lord, how wondrous great Is thine exalted name! The glories of thy heavenly state Let the whole earth proclaim. Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English