Gloria y honor al Señor tributad

Author (v. 1, 3, 4): Isaac Watts

Isaac Watts was the son of a schoolmaster, and was born in Southampton, July 17, 1674. He is said to have shown remarkable precocity in childhood, beginning the study of Latin, in his fourth year, and writing respectable verses at the age of seven. At the age of sixteen, he went to London to study in the Academy of the Rev. Thomas Rowe, an Independent minister. In 1698, he became assistant minister of the Independent Church, Berry St., London. In 1702, he became pastor. In 1712, he accepted an invitation to visit Sir Thomas Abney, at his residence of Abney Park, and at Sir Thomas' pressing request, made it his home for the remainder of his life. It was a residence most favourable for his health, and for the prosecution of his literary… Go to person page >

Author (v. 2): Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Translator (v. 1, 3): Salomón R. Mussiett

(no biographical information available about Salomón R. Mussiett.) Go to person page >

Translator (v. 2, 4): Benjamín Alicea-Lugo

Benjamí Alicea-Lugo is a Church Historian (Ph.D/Union/NY/'88) and an Ordained Bishop of la Iglesia de Dios/Church of God (Cleveland, TN). Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Gloria y honor al Señor tributad
English Title: From all that dwell below the skies
Author (v. 1, 3, 4): Isaac Watts
Author (v. 2): Anonymous
Translator (v. 1, 3): Salomón R. Mussiett
Translator (v. 2, 4): Benjamín Alicea-Lugo
Language: Spanish
Copyright: Tr. v. 1, 3 © 1997 Editorial Mundo Hispano; Tr. v. 2, 4 © 2016 Multilingual Church Media

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