Misc Praise Songs – O Word Of God Incarnate (Guitar)
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Words: William Walsham How (1823-97)
Music: John Hullah (1812-84)
Thornbury 76 76
[Verse 1]
D A7 D G D E A [tab]A7 D G Em A D O wisdom from on high F# Bm G D E A O truth unchanged unchanging A7 D G Em A D O light of our dark sky D F#m G#m Bm F#m We praise Thee for the radiance F#m Bm F#m That from the hallowed page A7 D A7 D G D E A lantern to our footsteps A D G D Shines on from age to age
[Verse 2]
D A7 D G D E A The Church from her dear Master A7 D G Em A D Received the gift divine F# Bm G D E A And still that light she lifteth A7 D G Em A D O'er all the earth to shine D F#m G#m Bm F#m It is the golden casket F#m Bm F#m When gems of truth are stored A7 D A7 D G D E It is the heaven drawn picture A D G D Of Christ the living Word
[Verse 3]
D A7 D G D E A It floateth like a banner A7 D G Em A D Before God's host unfurled F# Bm G D E A It shineth like a beacon A7 D G Em A D Above the darkling world D F#m G#m Bm F#m It is the chart and compass F#m Bm F#m That o'er life's surging sea A7 D A7 D G D E Mid mists and rocks and quicksands A D G D Still guide O Christ to Thee
[Verse 4]
D A7 D G D E A O make Thy Church dear Saviour A7 D G Em A D A lamp of burnished gold F# Bm G D E A To bear before the nations A7 D G Em A D Thy true light as of old D F#m G#m Bm F#m O teach Thy wandering pilgrims F#m Bm F#m By this their path to trace A7 D A7 D G D E Till clouds and darkness ended A D G D They see Thee face to face