{"id":8690,"date":"2025-12-14T10:15:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-80-o-world-of-god-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:15:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:35","slug":"hymn-80-o-world-of-god-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-80-o-world-of-god-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 80 O WORLD OF GOD Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 80 O WORLD OF GOD Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nO world of God, so vast and strange,<br \/>\nProfound and wonderful and fair,<br \/>\nBeyond the utmost reach of thought,<br \/>\nBut not beyond a Father&#8217;s care!<br \/>\nWe are not strangers on this earth<br \/>\nWhirling amid the suns of space;<br \/>\nWe are God&#8217;s children, this our home,<br \/>\nWith those of every clime and race.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nO world of man where life is lived,<br \/>\nSo strangely mingling joy and pain,<br \/>\nSo full of evil and of good,<br \/>\nSo needful that the god shall reign!<br \/>\nIt is this world that God has loved,<br \/>\nAnd goodness was its Maker&#8217;s plan,<br \/>\nThe promise of God&#8217;s triumph is<br \/>\nHis coming in a Son of Man.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nO world of time&#8217;s farstretching years!<br \/>\nThere was a day when time stood still,<br \/>\nA central moment when there rose<br \/>\nA cross upon a cruel hill;<br \/>\nIn pain and death love&#8217;s power was seen,<br \/>\nThe mystery of time revealed,<br \/>\nThe wisdom of the ways of God,<br \/>\nThe grace through which man&#8217;s hurt is healed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 80 O WORLD OF GOD Lyrics &nbsp; 1 O world of God, so vast and strange, Profound and wonderful and fair, Beyond the utmost reach of thought, But not beyond a Father&#8217;s care! We are not strangers on this earth Whirling amid the suns of space; We are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}