1. How Great Thou Art!
The Gospel In Song

2. 1 – How Great Thou Art 1. O Lord my God! When I in awesome wonder
Consider all the worlds Thy hands have made,
I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder,
Thy power throughout the universe displayed.
Words by: Stuart K. Hine
Music by: Swedish Folk melody, Arrangement by: Stuart K. Hine
Copyright © 1953 by Stuart K. Hine. Assigned to Manna Music, Inc., Brooten Road, Pacific City, OR
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3. 1 – How Great Thou Art
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4. c – How Great Thou Art Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee;
How great Thou art, how great Thou art!
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5. c – How Great Thou Art
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6. 2 – How Great Thou Art 2.
When thru the woods and forest glades I wander
And hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees;
When I look down from lofty mountain grandeur
And hear the brook and feel the gentle breeze;
Words by: Stuart K. Hine
Music by: Swedish Folk melody, Arrangement by: Stuart K. Hine
Copyright © 1953 by Stuart K. Hine. Assigned to Manna Music, Inc., Brooten Road, Pacific City, OR
All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission.
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7. 2 – How Great Thou Art
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8. c – How Great Thou Art Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee;
How great Thou art, how great Thou art!
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9. c – How Great Thou Art
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10. 3 – How Great Thou Art 3.
And when I think that God, His son not sparing,
Sent Him to die, I scarce can take it in;
That on the cross, my burden gladly bearing,
He bled and died to take away my sin;
Words by: Stuart K. Hine
Music by: Swedish Folk melody, Arrangement by: Stuart K. Hine
Copyright © 1953 by Stuart K. Hine. Assigned to Manna Music, Inc., Brooten Road, Pacific City, OR
All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission.
© 2001 The Paperless Hymnal™

11. 3 – How Great Thou Art
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12. c – How Great Thou Art Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee;
How great Thou art, how great Thou art!
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13. c – How Great Thou Art
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14. 4 – How Great Thou Art 4.
When Christ shall come with shout of acclamation
And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart!
Then I shall bow in humble adoration
And there proclaim, my God, how great Thou art!
Words by: Stuart K. Hine
Music by: Swedish Folk melody, Arrangement by: Stuart K. Hine
Copyright © 1953 by Stuart K. Hine. Assigned to Manna Music, Inc., Brooten Road, Pacific City, OR
All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission.
© 2001 The Paperless Hymnal™

15. 4 – How Great Thou Art
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16. c – How Great Thou Art Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee;
How great Thou art, how great Thou art!
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17. c – How Great Thou Art
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18. The Brilliance of Song
Ephesians 5: And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord….”

19. Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you, with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

20. God Is Awesome
Real meaning of awesome: extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring great admiration, apprehension, or fear
What it doesn’t mean: really cool, bad, radical, fly, hype…..or whatever is latest.

21. Deuteronomy 7:21
“You shall not dread them, for the Lord your God is in your midst, a great and awesome God.”

22. When I, in awesome wonder…
Consider His creation
Worlds He’s made – galaxies upon galaxies upon galaxies – 100 billion galaxies?
300 billion stars in the Milky Way

23. …Mighty Thunder
Lightning has bolt temperatures hotter than the surface of the sun – 50,000 degrees F – 5 times hotter than the surface of the sun.
100 strikes per second around the globe.
1 billion volts of electricity

24. God controls all these things
Hebrews 1:3 – “And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power…”
Psalm 135:6-7 – “Whatever the Lord pleases, He does, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps….Who makes lightnings for the rain….”

25. God Is Peaceful “When through the woods and forest glades I wander…
Birds sing sweetly…
Lofty mountain grandeur…
The brook…
Gentle breeze….

26. 1 Kings 19:11-14 The Lord was passing by
Great and strong wind rending the mountains
Earthquake
Fire
“…and after the fire a sound of a gentle blowing….”

27. God Is Love …His Son not sparing…
John 3:16 – “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.”

28. …Sent Him To Die…
John 12:27 – “Now My soul has become troubled; and what shall I say, ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this hour.”

29. …My burden gladly bearing…
Hebrews 12:2 -- fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”

30. God is Eternal …when Christ shall come…
1 Thessalonians 4:16 – “For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.”

31. …and take me home…
John 14: In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I am, there you may be also.

32. …and there proclaim… How great Thou art!
Revelation 4:11 -- “Worthy are You, our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honor and power; for You created all things, and because of Your will they existed, and were created.”
How great Thou art!