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Great God! the nations of the earth Are by creation thine

Author: Gibbons Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #571 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Great God! the nations of the earth Are by creation thine; And in thy works, by all beheld, Thy radiant glories shine. 2 But, Lord! thy greater love has sent Thy gospel to mankind, Unveiling what rich stores of grace Are treasured in thy mind. 3 Lord! when shall these glad tidings spread The spacious earth around, Till every tribe and every soul Shall hear the joyful sound? 4 Smile, Lord, on each divine attempt To spread the gospel's rays, And build on sin's demolished throne The temples of thy grace. Topics: The Christian Church Missionary; The World's Good Tidings

Great God, the Nations of the Earth

Author: Thomas Gibbons Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2049 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1. Great God, the nations of the earth, Are by creation Thine; And in Thy works, by all beheld, Thy radiant glories shine. 2. But, Lord, Thy greater love has sent Thy Gospel to mankind, Unveiling what rich stores of grace Are treasured in Thy mind. 3. When, Lord, shall these glad tidings spread The spacious earth around, Till every tribe and every soul Shall hear the joyful sound? 4. Smile, Lord, on each divine attempt To spread the Gospel’s rays, And build on sin’s demolished throne The temples of Thy praise. Languages: English Tune Title: HUMMEL

Great God, the nations of the earth Are by creation thine

Author: Thomas Gibbons Hymnal: Supplement to Watts #d148 (1832)

Great God! the nations of the earth

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns and A Liturgy #180 (1814) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Great God! the nations of the earth, Are by creation thine; And in thy works, by all beheld, Thy radiant glories shine. 2 But, Lord, thy greater love has sent Thy gospel to mankind, Unveiling what rich stores of grace Are treasur'd in thy mind. 3 Lord! When shall these glad tidings spread The spacious earth around, Till ev'ry tribe and ev'ry soul Shall hear the joyful sound? 4 O when shall Afric's sable sons Enjoy the heav'nly word, And vassals long-enslav'd become The freemen of the Lord? 5 When shall th' untutor'd heathen tribes, A dark bewilder'd race, Sit down at our Immanuel's feet, And learn and feel his grace? 6 Haste, sov'reign mercy, and transform Their cruelty to love; Soften the tiger to a lamb, The vulture to a dove. 7 Smile, Lord, on each divine attempt To spread the gospel’s rays, And build, on sin’s demolished throne, The temples of thy praise. Topics: Kingdom and Church of Christ Languages: English

Great God, the nations of the earth Are by creation thine

Author: Thomas Gibbons Hymnal: Hymns for the use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, by the Authority of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania #296 (1865) Languages: English

Great God, the nations of the earth Are by creation thine

Author: Thomas Gibbons Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors. #420a (1826) Languages: English

Great God! the nations of the earth

Hymnal: Hymns, Selected and Original #532 (1828) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Great God! the nations of the earth Are by creation thine; And in thy works, by all beheld, Thy radiant glories shine. 2 But, Lord, thy greater love has sent Thy Gospel to mankind, Unveiling what rich stores of grace Are treasured in thy mind. 3 Lord! when shall these glad tidings spread The spacious earth around, Till ev'ry tribe, and ev'ry soul Shall hear the joyful sound? 4 O when shall Afric's sable sons Enjoy the heav'nly word, And vassals long enslav'd become The freemen of the Lord? 5 When shall th'untutor'd heathen tribes, A dark bewilder'd race, Sit down at our Immanuel's feet, And learn and feel his grace? 6 Haste, sov'reign mercy, and transform Their cruelty to love; Soften the tiger to a lamb, The vulture to a dove. 7 Smile, Lord, on each divine attempt To spread the gospel’s rays; And build, on sin’s demolish'd throne, The temples of thy praise. Topics: Desire for the spread of the gospel; Kingdom and Church of Christ Missionary Hymn