Hymnals of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Father glory be to thee (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: Father glory be to thee

Topic: Christ/Burial and Resurrection

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer: Marsh

Meter: 7s double

Tune: Martyn (Stop)

Hymn Number: 140

Page Number: 056, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Father! glory be to thee,

Source of all the good we see!

Glory for the blessed Light

Rising on the ancient night!

Glory for the hopes that come

Streaming through the silent tomb!

Glory for thy Spirit given,

Guiding us in peace to heaven!