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How glorious our Lord is on Zion, The tongue can not express. He’s great in Heavens on the throne, In blades of grass on earth He is great. Oh Lord, Thou art Glorious everywhere, At night, by day Thy shining is the same. Thy lamb with golden fleece Symbolizes Thee for us; With ten-strings psaltery We burn incense for Thee. Accept our thanksgiving
The lyrics were written by the premier Russian poet of the time, Gavrila Derzhavin, and the music by composer Józef Kozłowski, [2] in 1791. The song was written to commemorate the capture of major Ottoman fortress Izmail by the great Russian general Aleksandr Suvorov. This event effectively ended the Seventh Russo-Turkish War.
"Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken", also called "Zion, or the City of God", [1] is an 18th-century English hymn written by John Newton, who also wrote the hymn "Amazing Grace". Shape note composer Alexander Johnson set it to his tune "Jefferson" in 1818, [ 2 ] and as such it has remained in shape note collections such as the Sacred Harp ever ...
Hail to the Brightness of Zion's Glad Morning! Thomas Hastings: Edwin F. Parry: 43: Zion Stands with Hills Surrounded: Thomas Kelly: A. C. Smyth: 44: Beautiful Zion, Built Above: George Gill: Joseph G. Fones: 45: Lead Me into Life Eternal: John A. Widtsoe: Alexander Schreiner: 46: Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken: John Newton: Franz Joseph ...
" Patrioticheskaya Pesnya" originally was not a song but a composition for piano without lyrics, written by Mikhail Glinka in 1833 and titled (in French) "Motif de chant national". It was often claimed that it was written by Glinka as part of a national anthem contest or with the intent of becoming a national anthem, [ 4 ] though evidence for ...
A song of ascents. / Those trusting in the LORD are like Mount Zion text and footnotes, usccb.org United States Conference of Catholic Bishops; Psalm 125:1 introduction and text, biblestudytools.com; Psalm 125 – As the Mountains Surround Jerusalem enduringword.com; Psalm 125 / Refrain: Glorious things are spoken of you, / Zion, city of our God.
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
This was followed by lyrics for 11 songs appearing in the February 1, 1896 issue of The Watchtower, under the title Zion's Glad Songs of the Morning, [13] written by members of the denomination. A supplement of 81 songs was released in 1900, many written by a single individual, under the title Zion's Glad Songs. [14] [15]