SENTENCES & RESPONSES
SDAH 694
Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
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Introductions for Sabbath School Song Service (based on specific lesson quarterlies):
These words are from Thomas Ken’s (1637-1710) evening hymn (see SDAH 53), in which they form the final stanza, which was stanza 12 of his original.
The tune OLD HUNDREDTH was composed by Louis Bourgeois (c. 1510-1561) in 1551 and is used for SDAH 16, “All People That on Earth Do Dwell.” See there for comments on the tune. In this version, all the notes are quarter notes.
📖 Reference: Companion to the Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal by Wayne Hooper and Edward E. White. Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1988.
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Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
Hymn Info
Biblical Reference
(a) Ps 148:1, 2
Author
Thomas Ken (1637-1710)
Year Published
1695
Hymn Tune
OLD HUNDREDTH
Metrical Number
L.M.
Composer
Louis Bourgeois (1510-1561)
Year Composed
1551
