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The hymn is prominently featured in the pilot episode of the comedy programme Mr. Bean, where the title character is in church when the congregation sings "All Creatures of Our God and King", but he has no hymnal and his neighbour, Mr. Sprout, refuses to share due to Mr. Bean annoying him repeatedly. Consequently, he mumbles through most of the ...
All Creatures of Our God and King; Come Forth, Ye Sick and Poor; From Homes of Quiet Peace; How Blest the Land Where God Is Known; How Fair Was the Land of God’s People of Old; Hush, All Ye Sounds of War; In Our Day of Thanksgiving; Lord, Through This Holy Week of Our Salvation; Man Shall Not Live by Bread Alone; Rejoice, Ye Angels in the Sky
In the 20th century, the writer James Herriot used lines from the hymn as titles for his series of veterinary story collections, All Creatures Great and Small (1972), All Things Bright and Beautiful (1974), All Things Wise and Wonderful (1977) and The Lord God Made Them All (1981).
Especially since the early 1900s, versions of the tune have been used for many denominations, languages, and hymn texts. [10] Some of these alternate texts are particularly notable, including alphabetically: "All Creatures of Our God and King", [6] a paraphrase of Canticle of the Sun – by William Henry Draper, in 1919.
The hymn "All Creatures of Our God and King" contains a paraphrase of Saint Francis' song by William H. Draper (1855–1933). Draper set the words to the 17th-century German hymn tune " Lasst uns erfreuen ", for use at a children's choir festival sometime between 1899 and 1919.
Chorus [5]. The pattern of a strophe (verse) sung in English followed by a burden (chorus) in Latin followed a structure typical of the religious carols of the period. [6]The Agincourt Carol was recorded by The Young Tradition on Galleries, [7] (with both the Early Music Consort and Dave Swarbrick contributing), and by the Silly Sisters (band) (Maddy Prior and June Tabor) on their second album ...
"Our God, Our Help in Ages Past" (or "O God, Our Help in Ages Past") is a hymn by Isaac Watts in 1708 that paraphrases the 90th Psalm of the Book of Psalms. It originally consisted of nine stanzas; however, in present usage the fourth, sixth, and eighth stanzas are commonly omitted to leave a total of six (Methodist hymn books also include the ...
All is well! All is well! We'll find the place which God for us prepared, Far away, in the West, Where none shall come to hurt or make afraid; There the saints, will be blessed. We'll make the air, with music ring, Shout praises to our God and King; Above the rest these words we'll tell - All is well! All is well! And should we die before our ...