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Praise God, from whom all blessings flow!
Praise Him, all creatures here below!
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host!
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Thomas Ken

Teach me to live, that I may dread
The grave as little as my bed.

Thomas Ken

All praise to thee, my God, this night,
For all the blessings of the light;
Keep me, O keep me, King of Kings,
Beneath thy own almighty wings.

Thomas Ken

Redeem thy mis-spent time that's past,
And live this day as if thy last.

Thomas Ken

Awake, my soul, and with the sun
Thy daily stage of duty run.
Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise
To pay thy morning sacrifice.

Thomas Ken

O blessed Saviour, give me grace like Thee, to make Religion my first, and chiefest care, and devoutly to observe, all solemn times, and all holy Rites, which relate to Thy worship.

Thomas Ken

Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.

Thomas Ken

Thomas Ken

Thomas Ken

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Born: July, 1637

Died: March 19, 1711 (aged 73)

Bio: Thomas Ken was an English cleric who was considered the most eminent of the English non-juring bishops, and one of the fathers of modern English hymnology.

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