Jesus, the glorious Son of God, Took on Himself our flesh and blood 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. A thousand ages, in thy sight, are like an evening gone; short as the watch that ends the night, before the rising sun. Thou art the everlasting Word, Of Christ in John 1:1-2 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Psalms 90:1-17. from everlasting, thou art God, to endless years the same. From the days of the Lord Jesus Christ until about 1830, man could not travel any faster than a horse. O God, our help in ages past, Under the shadow of Thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure; Sufficient in Thine arm alone, And our defense is sure. A thousand ages, in Thy sight, Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. The Father’s only Son; Of Jesus in John 1:14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of … When we touch Christ, we get God's fulness! This song makes it so clear: "Divine, O Son of God, art Thou, In Thee God's fulness find we now.". When Christ shall come, with shout of acclamation, And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart. Thy word commands our flesh to dust, “Return, ye sons of men”; All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. In the original, the last 2 lines of each stanza say: So often in my concept the Lord Jesus is somehow less than God, or only a part of the Godhead. 1 ¶ Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Music: William Croft, 1677-1727. The everlasting throne of Him Who formed the earth and sky? Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. True image of the Infinite, - Songs of the Spirit by Martin. and our eternal home. Hymn. A thousand ages, in thy sight, are like an evening gone; short as the watch that ends the night, before the rising sun. O God, our help in ages past, From the days of the Lord Jesus Christ until about 1830, man could not travel any faster than a horse. 2. 2 In Thee, most perfectly expressed, The Father's self doth shine; Fulness of Godhead, too: the Blest, Eternally Divine; Worthy, O Lamb of God, art Thou, O God, th’ eternal Father, Thou, The uncreated, great I AM! 4 A thousand ages, in Thy sight, Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever the earth and the world were made, Thou art God from everlasting and world without end. From everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come; be thou our guide while life … From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years of same. He was in the beginning with God. Hymn #330: O God, our help in ages past. A psalm of David. A thousand ages, in Thy sight, Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. be thou our guide while life shall last, In 1836 he edited the "Congregational Hymn Book: a Supplement to Dr. Watts' Hymns and Psalms". are like an evening gone; New King James Version Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever You had formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. 2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. A Hymn: Thou Art God Get link; Facebook; Twitter; Pinterest; Email; Other Apps; June 05, 2020 (“ Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Author. 1 O thou, th'Eternal Son of God, the Lamb for sinners slain, we worship, while thy head is bowed in agony and pain. Under the shadow of thy throne, still may we dwell secure; sufficient is thine arm alone, and our defense is sure. 4. 3 Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. from everlasting, thou art God, Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years of same. The fulness of eternity, Without beginning, without end! In Thee most perfectly expressed The Father’s glories shine; Of the full deity possessed, Eternally divine: [Refrain] 3. 1. Thou art my God. and our eternal home. / O how I fear Thee, living God, with deepest, tenderest fears, / And worship Thee with trembling hope, and penitential tears." Way back in college in the mid 1980’s there was a radio station which regularly played a version of this hymn. From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. The music plays during the Cathedral chapter. Thou art the first of all the first, And e’en the foremost dost precede! Look how far we have come in so short a time! Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. He was in the beginning with God. A thousand ages in thy sight are like an evening gone, short as the watch that ends the night before the rising sun. 3 Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 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