The New Century Hymnal, Hymn #592. Key of CVerse 1God Of The Ages, Who With Sure CommandBrought Forth In Beauty All The Starry BandOf Shining Worlds In Splendor Through The Skies,Our Grateful Songs Before Your Throne Arise.Verse 2Your Purpose, Just, Envisions Mortals Free;God, Set Our Path Toward Human Liberty.Still Be Our Ruler, Guardian, Guide And Stay-Your Word Our Law, Your Paths Our Chosen Way.Verse 3From War's Alarms, From Deadly Pestilence,With Steadfast Care Be Ever Our Defense;Your Love And Faith Within Our Hearts Increase;With Bounteous Goodness Nourish Us In Peace.Verse 4Refresh Your People On Life's Toilsome Way;Lead Us From Night To Neverending Day;With Truth And Love Guide Us Through Error's Maze,And We Shall Give Your Glory, Laud, And Praise.
