sil­ver moon

"sil­ver moon" appears in 7 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

sil­ver moon· 7 hymns found
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And knows his go­ing down,
For Je­sus is a friend of mine.
Clearer than the sun at noon,
Thou burn­ing sun with gold­en beam,
Ever faith­ful, ev­er sure.
Thou reign­ing beau­ty of the night,
A spot, as dark as night.

sil­ver moon

The stars their cours­es own.
The count­less stars that shine,
Through the clouds and through the night,
O praise Him! O praise Him!
Shining with her gentle light;
Whose gen­tle beams, and bor­rowed light,
The uni­vers­al song

New Wonders of Thy Mighty Hand

lyricist: Charles Coffin, 1736
Composer: Scottish Psalter, 1615
Hymn 1

...And knows his go­ing down,

That sil­ver moon must wax and wane,

The stars their cours­es own....

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And knows his go­ing down,

That sil­ver moon must wax and wane,

The stars their cours­es own.

New Wonders of Thy Mighty Hand

He’s a Friend of Mine

lyricist: John Sammis, 1910
Composer: Daniel Towner
Hymn 2

...For Je­sus is a friend of mine.

The sil­ver moon, the gold­en sun,

The count­less stars that shine,...

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For Je­sus is a friend of mine.

The sil­ver moon, the gold­en sun,

The count­less stars that shine,

He’s a Friend of Mine

Holy Father, Thou Hast Given

lyricist: William Bruce, 1876
Composer: George Booth, 1889
Hymn 3

...Clearer than the sun at noon,

Fairer than the sil­ver moon,

Through the clouds and through the night,...

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Clearer than the sun at noon,

Fairer than the sil­ver moon,

Through the clouds and through the night,

Holy Father, Thou Hast Given

All Creatures of Our God and King

lyricist: Francis of Assisi, 1225
Composer: 17th Century German
Hymn 4

...Thou burn­ing sun with gold­en beam,

Thou sil­ver moon with soft­er gleam!

O praise Him! O praise Him!...

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Thou burn­ing sun with gold­en beam,

Thou sil­ver moon with soft­er gleam!

O praise Him! O praise Him!

All Creatures of Our God and King

Praise, O Praise Our God and King

lyricist: Henry Baker, 1861
Composer: John Antes, ca. 1790
Hymn 5

...Ever faith­ful, ev­er sure.

And the sil­ver moon by night,

Shining with her gentle light;...

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Ever faith­ful, ev­er sure.

And the sil­ver moon by night,

Shining with her gentle light;

Praise, O Praise Our God and King

Fairest of All the Lights Above

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1706–9
Composer: William Bradbury, 1849
Hymn 6

...Thou reign­ing beau­ty of the night,

Fair queen of si­lence, sil­ver moon,

Whose gen­tle beams, and bor­rowed light,...

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Thou reign­ing beau­ty of the night,

Fair queen of si­lence, sil­ver moon,

Whose gen­tle beams, and bor­rowed light,

Fairest of All the Lights Above

To God, Ye Choir Above, Begin

lyricist: Philip Skelton, 1784
Composer: Andrew Tait, 1749
Hymn 7

...A spot, as dark as night.

Thou sil­ver moon, ye host of stars,

The uni­vers­al song...

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A spot, as dark as night.

Thou sil­ver moon, ye host of stars,

The uni­vers­al song

To God, Ye Choir Above, Begin

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