Rejoice In His Great Name
- Words:
- Samuel W. Beazley
- Music:
- Samuel W. Beazley
Sheet music
- 1Rejoice in Him who rules todayUpon the heav'nly throne,Where saints their heart felt tribute pay,And make their homage known!No earthly king so great as He,(Who rules all worlds in majesty;)Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name!Rejoice forevermore (Forevermore)In Him who reigns for aye; (who reigns for aye;)Let choirs of earth and heav'n uniteTheir songs today; (songs of praise today;)All glory to the King of kings,New life and light to all He brings;Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name.Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name.
- 2Rejoice, rejoice in Him who gaveHis well beloved, SonAs love's great sacrifice, to saveA world by sin undone;O crown Him, crown Him King alone,(Who sits today on heaven's throne;)Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name!Rejoice forevermore (Forevermore)In Him who reigns for aye; (who reigns for aye;)Let choirs of earth and heav'n uniteTheir songs today; (songs of praise today;)All glory to the King of kings,New life and light to all He brings;Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name.Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name.
- 3Rejoice, and let our homage soarOn wings of song above,To Him who rules forevermoreIn majesty and love:To Him in adoration raise,(Redemption's song of prayer and praise;)Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name!Rejoice forevermore (Forevermore)In Him who reigns for aye; (who reigns for aye;)Let choirs of earth and heav'n uniteTheir songs today; (songs of praise today;)All glory to the King of kings,New life and light to all He brings;Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name.Rejoice, (Rejoice in His great name,)Rejoice in His great name.
In the hymnals
- Written in 1916, the words are in 10 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
Words, music and setting are in the public domain. The sheet music and words are from PDHymns.com. The piano is the FluidR3 General MIDI sound font (MIT licence). How many hymnals print a hymn, and when it was written, is from Hymnary.org.