I Sing The Mighty Power Of God That Made

Isaac Watts

8 Verses Creation & Nature God's Sovereignty Divine Power

Verse 1

I sing the almighty power of God, That made the mountains rise, That spread the flowing seas abroad, And built the lofty skies.

Verse 2

I sing the wisdom that ordained The sun to rule the day; The moon shines full at His command, And all the stars obey.

Verse 3

I sing the goodness of the Lord, That filled the earth with food; He formed the creatures with His word, And then pronounced them good.

Verse 4

Lord! how thy wonders are displayed Where'er I turn mine eye! If I survey the ground I tread, Or gaze upon the sky.

Verse 5

There’s not a plant or flower below But makes Thy glories known; And clouds arise and tempests blow By order from Thy throne.

Verse 6

Creatures, as numerous as they be, Are subject to Thy care; There’s not a place where we can flee But God is present there.

Verse 7

His hand is my perpetual guard, He guides me with His eye; Why should I, then, forget the Lord, Whose love is ever nigh?

Verse 8

While all that borrows life from thee is ever in thy care; and everywhere that we can be, thou, God art present there.