"All Praise to Thee, for Thou, O King Divine"

I've written about small features in "All Praise to Thee, for Thou, O King Divine" twice before, but when it was the hymn in a Concordia University Wisconsin chapel service last month (on 12 September), I noticed an-other one.

In the line "[Thou] Art high exalted o'er all creatures now" near the beginning of the fourth verse, the phrase "all creatures" is sung to notes of all different pitches (spanning a fifth:  A G D), providing a sense of breadth or entirety.  Here's the musical phrase (from the tune "Engelberg") to which the line is sung: