A living archive of Christian praise
Expressions of praise from Scripture and two millennia of Christian worship — researched, sourced, and presented with respect for the traditions that carried them.
Today in Christian Praise
The conclusion of Jude praises God as the one able to keep people from stumbling and gives God glory, majesty, dominion, and power.
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The Doxology
Its words. Its history. Its meaning. Its place in worship. A quiet 2–4 minute letter shaped by the Christian year.
About the weekly letter →From the collection
These first entries reproduce the World English Bible Classic text with direct citations and a documented public-domain basis.
The conclusion of Jude praises God as the one able to keep people from stumbling and gives God glory, majesty, dominion, and power.
A brief biblical doxology praising the eternal, immortal, invisible God and giving honor and glory forever.
The closing words of Romans 11 praise God as the source, sustainer, and goal of all things, ending with an ascription of glory.
Explore through time
The archive is organized to let a reader move naturally between Scripture, people, traditions, languages, music, and worship.
Praise woven through the biblical witness.
The language of worship takes shape across the first centuries.
Prayer, chant, hymnody, and liturgy across East and West.
Praise translated, metered, printed, and sung anew.
Hymnody expands across traditions, languages, and continents.
Ancient words continue to be prayed and sung today.
Our standard
Doxologies distinguishes what is documented, attributed, approximate, disputed, and unknown. Ancient works, modern translations, musical settings, recordings, and images each carry their own source and rights information.