- C Soprano Recorder
- F Alto Recorder
- C Tenor Recorder
- F Bass Recorder
- Verse 1
- Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty!
- Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee;
- Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty,
- God in Three Persons, blesséd Trinity!
- Verse 2
- Holy, holy, holy! all the saints adore Thee
- Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea
- Cerubim and seraphim falling down before Thee,
- Which wert, and art, and evermore shall be.
- Verse 3
- Holy, holy, holy! though the darkness hide Thee.
- Though the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see,
- Only Thou art holy; there is none beside Thee,
- Perfect in power, in love, and purity.
- Verse 4
- Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty!
- All Thy works shall praise Thy name in earth, and sky, and sea;
- Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty,
- God in Three Persons, blesséd Trinity!
- January 22 entry for the 2022 Weekly Hymns Challenge.
- Nicæa composed 1861 by John Bacchus Dykes (1823-1876).
- Lyrics written 1826 by Reginald Heber (1783-1826)
- Hymn #1 in The Hymnary Of The United Church of Canada