Beneath the Sacred Throne of God SACRED THRONE—Hugh Wilson Beneath the Sacred Throne of God 1 Beneath the sacred throne of God I saw a river rise, The streams were peace and pardoning blood, Descending from the skies. 2 Angelic minds cannot explore This deep, unfathomed sea; ’Tis void of bottom, brim, or shore, And lost in Deity. 3 I stood amazed, and wondered when, Or why, this ocean rose, That wafts salvation down to men, His traitors and his foes. 4 That sacred flood, from Jesus’ veins,