How Great Thou Art (modern arrangement)
by Traditional Hymn
Theology & Meaning
The hymn forms worship as wonder and doxology, emphasizing God's majesty revealed in creation and the gospel. It aligns with Scripture that calls believers to praise the Lord for His greatness and works.
Worship Leadership Tips
Keep it spacious and let the congregation carry the chorus. Modern versions often build dynamically, so ensure the build serves the lyric. Works well as a centerpiece song in a set.
Arrangement Tips
A classic hymn of awe that magnifies God's greatness in creation and redemption, often refreshed with modern arrangements for congregational worship. Use the practical leadership notes above for arrangement guidance.
Scripture References
- Psalm 145:3
- Romans 1:20
- Psalm 19:1