Top 12 Quotes & Sayings by Thomas Ken

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English priest Thomas Ken.
Last updated on September 19, 2024.
Thomas Ken

Thomas Ken was an English cleric who was considered the most eminent of the English non-juring bishops, and one of the fathers of modern English hymnody.

When you read any great mystery, recorded in holy Writ, you are to prostrate your Reason to Divine Revelation.
O blessed Saviour, give me grace like Thee, to make Religion my first, and chiefest care, and devoutly to observe, all solemn times, and all holy Rites, which relate to Thy worship.
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost! — © Thomas Ken
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!
Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed.
Redeem thy misspent time that's past, And live this day as if thy last.
Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.
Awake my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run.
Awake, my soul, and with the sun thy daily course of duty run. Cast off dull sloth, and joyful rise to pay thy morning sacrifice. All praise to thee, who safe hast kept and hast refreshed me while I slept! Grant, Lord, when I from death shall wake, I may of endless life partake. All praise to thee, my God, this night for all the blessings of the light. Keep me, oh keep me, King of Kings, beneath Thine own almighty wings. Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow. Praise Him, all creatures here below. Praise Him above, ye heavenly host. Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
Redeem the misspent time that's past, And live this day as 'twere thy last.
Let those who thoughtfully consider the brevity of life remember the length of eternity.
Hell trembles at a heaven-directed eye.
Generosity is only benevolence in practice.
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