In [the] beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. *He* was in the beginning with God. John 1:1,2
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John 1:14, Luke 2:1Thou are the blest incarnate Word,
John 1:14, Genesis 22:2The Father's only Son,
1 Timothy 3:16, Isaiah 9:7God manifest, God seen and heard,
John 1:18, Matthew 17:5The heav'n's belovèd One;
John 1:29, Revelation 5:6The Lamb of God, exalted Lord,
Revelation 5:12,13, Hebrews 3:3Worthy art Thou to be adored!
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John 15:15, Hebrews 1:3In Thee most perfectly expressed
John 15:15, John 8:19The Father's self doth shine:
John 8:58, John 8:58Thou full of Deity possessed,
Romans 1:20, John 17:5Eternally divine.
John 17:21, John 14:2,3With Thee before the Father's face,
Ephesians 2:6,7, Titus 2:11We celebrate His boundless grace.
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John 17:22-24, John 16:27Yet loving Thee, on whom His love
John 17:22-24, John 3:35Ineffable doth rest,
Colossians 3:1, Romans 15:6Our hearts are led to Him above,
John 17:21-23, John 17:24And we with Thee are blest.
John 1:18, John 20:17The Father's Name Thou hast declared,
John 1:18, 2 Thessalonians 2:16The Father's love with Thee is shared.
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John 3:16, Hebrews 4:14Of the vast universe of bliss
Malachi 4:2, Revelation 22:5The centre Thou and Sun;
Ephesians 1:6, John 5:23Th' eternal theme of praise is this,
Matthew 17:5, 2 Peter 1:17That God's belovèd Son
1 Corinthians 15:28, Ephesians 1:23Fills all that scene, where God alone
1 Corinthians 15:28, 1 Corinthians 13:12In His own rest is fully known.