{"id":9146,"date":"2025-12-14T10:16:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-536-god-who-stretched-the-spangled-heavens-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:16:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:43","slug":"hymn-536-god-who-stretched-the-spangled-heavens-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-536-god-who-stretched-the-spangled-heavens-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 536 GOD, WHO STRETCHED THE SPANGLED HEAVENS Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 536 GOD, WHO STRETCHED THE SPANGLED HEAVENS Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nGod who stretched the spangled heavens<br \/>\nInfinite in time and place,<br \/>\nFlung the suns in burning radiance<br \/>\nThrough the silent fields of space;<br \/>\nWe, Your children in Your likeness,<br \/>\nShare inventive powers with You;<br \/>\nGreat Creator, still creating,<br \/>\nShow us what we yet may do.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nWe have ventured worlds undreamed of<br \/>\nSince the childhood of our race;<br \/>\nKnowing the ecstasy of winging<br \/>\nThrough untraveled realms of space,<br \/>\nProbed the secrets of the atom,<br \/>\nYielding unimagined power,<br \/>\nFacing us with life&#8217;s destruction<br \/>\nOr our most triumphant hour.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nAs each far horizon beckons,<br \/>\nMay it challenge us anew:<br \/>\nChildren of creative purpose,<br \/>\nServing others, honoring You.<br \/>\nMay our dreams prove rich with promise;<br \/>\nEach endeavor well begun;<br \/>\nGreat Creator, give us guidance<br \/>\nTill our goals and Yours are one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 536 GOD, WHO STRETCHED THE SPANGLED HEAVENS Lyrics &nbsp; 1 God who stretched the spangled heavens Infinite in time and place, Flung the suns in burning radiance Through the silent fields of space; We, Your children in Your likeness, Share inventive powers with You; Great Creator, still creating, [&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-9146","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\/9146","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=9146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}