Verse 1

When morning gilds the skies, My heart awaking cries: May Jesus Christ be praised! Alike at work and prayer, To Jesus I repair; May Jesus Christ be praised!

Verse 2

The night becomes as day, When from the heart we say: May Jesus Christ be praised! The pow'rs of darkness fear When this sweet song they hear: May Jesus Christ be praised!

Verse 3

Ye nations of mankind, In this your concord find: May Jesus Christ be praised! Let all the earth around Ring joyous with the sound: May Jesus Christ be praised.

Verse 4

In heav'n's eternal bliss The loveliest strain is this, May Jesus Christ be praised! Let earth, and sea, and sky From depth to height reply, May Jesus Christ be praised! A-MEN