Author: Ole G. Belsheim; Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 16:6 Lyrics: God's Word is our great heritage,
And shall be ours forever;
To spread its light from age to age
Shall be our chief endeavor.
Through life it guides our way;
In death it is our stay.
Lord, grant, while worlds endure,
We keep its teachings pure,
Throughout all generations.
Amen.
Topics: The Word Law and Gospel Used With Tune: REUTER
God's Word Is Our Great Heritage