Author: Gregory the Great, 540-604; Percy Dearmer, 1867-1936 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #813 (1997) Meter: 11.11.11.5 Hymnal Title: The Book of Praise First Line: Father, we praise thee, now the night is over Lyrics: 1 Father, we praise thee, now the night is over;
active and watchful, standing we all before thee;
singing, we offer prayer and meditation:
thus we adore thee.
2 Monarch of all things, fit us for thy mansions;
banish our weakness, health and wholeness sending;
bring us to heaven, where thy saints united
joy without ending.
3 All-holy Father, Son, and equal Spirit,
trinity blessed, send us thy salvation;
thine is the glory, gleaming and resounding
through all creation. Topics: Glory; Healing / Health; Heaven; Joy; Morning; Saints; Trinity Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTE SANCTORUM
Father, we praise thee