For the Beauty of the Earth lyrics - Hymn with Piano Music (Accurate)

For The Beauty of The Earth Lyrics

Folliott S. Pierpoint, 1864

• Verse 1
• For the beauty of the earth
• For the glory of the skies,
• For the love which from our birth
• Over and around us lies.
• Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
• This our hymn of grateful praise.
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• Verse 2
• For the beauty of each hour,
• Of the day and of the night,
• Hill and vale, and tree and flower,
• Sun and moon, and stars of light.
• Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
• This our hymn of grateful praise.
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• Verse 3
• For the joy of human love,
• Brother, sister, parent, child,
• Friends on earth and friends above,
• For all gentle thoughts and mild.
• Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
• This our hymn of grateful praise.
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• Verse 4
• For Thy Church, that evermore
• Lifteth holy hands above,
• Offering up on every shore
• Her pure sacrifice of love.
• Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
• This our hymn of grateful praise.

For The Beauty Of The Earth - Dix (Folliott Sandford Pierpoint)… Conrad Kocher

1. "For the Beauty of the Earth" (Dix) is a hymn with music composed by Conrad Kocher and lyrics written by Folliott Sandford Pierpoint in 1864. 
2. The hymn is a celebration of the beauty and wonder of nature and the gifts that God has bestowed upon us. 
3. It has been a beloved hymn.

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