God The All-Terrible King
Verse 1
God the All-terrible! King, who ordainest Great winds thy clarions, lightnings thy sword, Show forth thy pity on high where thou reignest; Give to us peace in our time, O Lord.
Verse 2
God the Omnipotent! Mighty Avenger, Watching invisible, judging unheard, Save us in mercy, O save us from danger; Give to us peace in our time, O Lord.
Verse 3
God the All-merciful! Earth hath forsaken Thy ways of blessedness, slighted thy Word; Bid not thy wrath in its terrors awaken; Give to us peace in our time, O Lord.
Verse 4
God the All-righteous One! Man hath defied thee; Yet to eternity standeth thy Word; Falsehood and wrong shall not tarry beside thee; Give to us peace in our time, O Lord.
Verse 5
God the All-wise! By the fire of thy chastening, Earth shall to freedom and truth be restored; Through the thick darkness thy kingdom is hastening; Thou wilt give peace in thy time, O Lord.
