{"id":12364,"date":"2022-02-17T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ronniebrown.net\/?p=12364"},"modified":"2022-02-04T12:19:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:19:54","slug":"the-unsung-hymns-podcast-praise-my-soul-the-king-of-heaven-by-henry-francis-lyte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ronniebrown.net\/index.php\/2022\/02\/17\/the-unsung-hymns-podcast-praise-my-soul-the-king-of-heaven-by-henry-francis-lyte\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unsung Hymns Podcast: &#8220;Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven&#8221; by Henry Francis Lyte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven&#8221; a hymn by Henry Francis Lyte, Anglican divine, hymnodist, and poet. (1793 \u2013 1847)<\/p>\n<p>The music for this reading is \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Borrtex\/Something_Special_1020\/1_Typical_Day\">Typical Day<\/a>\u201d by <a href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Borrtex\">Borrtex<\/a> and was adapted for length under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/\">Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC 4.0)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praise, my soul, the King of heaven;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to his feet your tribute bring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">evermore his praises sing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alleluia, alleluia!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praise the everlasting King!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praise him for his grace and favor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to his people in distress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praise him, still the same as ever,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">slow to chide, and swift to bless.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alleluia, alleluia!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glorious in his faithfulness!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatherlike he tends and spares us;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">well our feeble frame he knows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In his hand he gently bears us,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rescues us from all our foes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alleluia, alleluia!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Widely yet his mercy flows!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Angels, help us to adore him;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you behold him face to face.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun and moon, bow down before him,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dwellers all in time and space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alleluia, alleluia!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praise with us the God of grace!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frail as summer\u2019s flower we flourish;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blows the wind and it is gone;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But while mortals rise and perish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God endures unchanging on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praise him! Praise him!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praise the high eternal One.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven&#8221; a hymn by Henry Francis Lyte, Anglican divine, hymnodist, and poet. 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