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Holy is our God

Jehovah reigns supreme, Let nations tremble now

Tune: ST. THOMAS (Williams)
Published in 6 hymnals

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Audio files: MIDI

Representative Text

1 Jehovah reigns supreme;
Let nations tremble now;
He dwells between the cherubim:
Let earth before Him bow.

2 The Lord in Zion reigns
O'er all the earth abroad;
Ye nations, praise His glorious Name,
For holy is our God.

3 The King Almighty lives
Just judgment to maintain;
He rules His people righteously
And makes His justice plain.

4 Exalt ye now the Lord,
Our god is praises laud,
And at His footstool worship Him,
For holy is our God.

The Psalter: with responsive readings, 1912

Text Information

First Line: Jehovah reigns supreme, Let nations tremble now
Title: Holy is our God
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Exalt ye now the Lord
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

ST. THOMAS (Williams)

ST. THOMAS is actually lines 5 through 8 of the sixteen-line tune HOLBORN, composed by Aaron Williams (b. London, England, 1731; d. London, 1776) and published in his Collection (1763, 1765) as a setting for Charles Wesley's text "Soldiers of Christ, Arise" (570). The harmonization is by Lowell Maso…

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[Jehovah reigns supreme] (Morton)


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The Cyber Hymnal #3233
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The Cyber Hymnal #3233

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