Praise to God, the great Creator, Bounteous source of every joy

Praise to God, the great Creator, Bounteous source of every joy

Author: John Taylor
Published in 69 hymnals

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1 Praise to God the great Creator,
Praise to God from every tongue;
Join, my soul, with every creature,
Join the universal song.

2 Father, source of all compassion,
Pure, unbounded grace is thine;
Hail the God of our salvation,
Praise him for his love divine.

4 Joyfully on earth adore him,
'Till in heaven our song we raise;
Then, enraptured, fall before him,
Lost in wonder, love, and praise.

Source: The New Sabbath School Hosanna: enlarged and improved: a choice collection of popular hymns and tunes, original and selected: for the Sunday school and the family circle... #146b

Author: John Taylor

Taylor, John, born July 30, 1750, was the son of Richard Taylor, of Norwich, and grandson of Dr. John Taylor (1694-1761, the eminent Hebrew scholar, who was for many years minister of the Octagon Chapel, Norwich, and afterwards Divinity tutor at the Warrington Academy. Dr. Taylor published A Collection of Tunes in Various Airs, one of the first collections of its kind, and his grandson was one of the most musical of Unitarian hymn-writers). Young Taylor, after serving his apprenticeship in his native place, was for two years in a banking house in London, at which time he was an occasional poetical contributor to the Morning Chronicle. In 1773 he returned to Norwich, where he spent the rest of his life, first as a manufacturer, and afterward… Go to person page >

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First Line: Praise to God, the great Creator, Bounteous source of every joy
Author: John Taylor
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns and a Liturgy for the Use of Evangelical Lutheran Churches #371

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A Collection of Hymns and a Liturgy #371

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A Collection of Hymns and A Liturgy #371

A Collection of Hymns from Various Authors. New ed. #d263

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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the United Brethren in Christ #468

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Publick Worship #XXXIV

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Publick Worship (2nd ed.) #XXXIV

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Social and Private Worship #X

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #84

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A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private Worship (6th ed.) #128

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A Selection of Hymns and Psalms #125

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A Selection of Hymns for Worship (2nd ed.) #86

American Sunday School Hymn Book. 2nd ed. #a34

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American Sunday School Hymn Book. New ed. #aa34

Anniversary and Sabbath School Hymns; or The Child's Sunday School Music Book #d75

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Anniversary and Sabbath School Hymns #62

Anniversary Hymns #d64

Children's Primary Hymn Book. 1st ed. #d74

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Christian Hymns #411

Die neue Harmonie, oder eine Neue Sammlung von Kirken-Musik #d97

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Dupuy's Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Rev. corr. and enl.) #L

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Dyer's Psalmist #10

Happy Voices #d159

Hymns and Songs #d75

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #262

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #262

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Hymns for Public Worship #111

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Hymns for the Sanctuary #13

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Hymns of Worship #28

Hymns, Selected and Original, for Sunday Schools of the Evangelical Lutheran Church #d354

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Hymns, Suitable for the Devotion of Families and Churches #XXVI

Liturgy and Hymns for Sunday Schools #d129

Manual of Devotion and Selection of Hymns for ... Girard College for Orphans #d154

Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #d355

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Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #18

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Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #22

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Selection of Hymns, for Public Worship designed to be used with Watts' #21

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Songs of Zion Enlarged #11

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Songs of Zion #8

Sunday School Hymn Book #d123

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Sunday-School Hymns #43

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Temperance Song Herald #86e

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The American Sunday-School Hymn-Book #34

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The Baptist Harp #188

The Christian Lyre. Vol. II #d47

The Christian Melodist, a Collection of Popular Songs, for Use in Public and Social Meetings ... #d270

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The Christian Melodist #558

The Christian Psalmist (Numeral ed.) 10th ed., 1st rev. ed. #d306

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The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #200

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The Christian Psalmist #82

The Church Hymn Book #d782

The Confederate Sunday School Hymn Book #d97

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The Gospel Psalmist #16

The Hymns of "Happy Voices" (without music) #d162

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The Minstrel of Zion #150b

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The New Hymn Book, Designed for Universalist Societies #267

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The New Hymn Book, Designed for Universalist Societies #267

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The New Sabbath School Hosanna #146b

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The New York Choralist #212b

The Sabbath School Hosanna #d135

The Universalist Hymn Book #d370

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The Universalist Hymn-Book #226

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Vestry Harmonies #58a

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