Isaac Watts (1674–1748) was a hymn writer and theologian. Widely recognized as the “Father of English Hymnody,” he is credited with some 750 hymns, many of which are still sung in churches all over the world.
1 Why did the nations join to slay
The Lord's anointed Son?
Why did they cast his laws away,
And tread his gospel down?
2 The Lord that sits above the skies,
Derides their rage below,
He speaks with vengeance in his eyes,
And strikes their spirits thro'.
3 "I call him my Eternal...
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