SDAH 488: At First I Prayed For Light

Text 1At first I prayed for light:Could I but see the way,How gladly, swiftly would I walkTo everlasting day! 2And next I prayed for strength:That I might tread the roadWith firm, unfaltering feet, and winThe heaven’s serene abode. 3And then I asked for faith:Could I but trust my God,I’d live infolded in His peace,Though foes…

SDAH 487: In the Garden

Text 1I come to the garden alone,While the dew is still on the roses;And the voice I hear, falling on my ear,The Son of God discloses. Refrain:And He walks with me,And He talks with me,And He tells me I am His own;And the joy we share as we tarry there,None other has ever known. 2He…

SDAH 486: I Do Believe

Text 1Father, I stretch my hands to Thee;No other help I know;If Thou withdraw Thyself from me,Ah, wither shall I go? 2On Thy dear Son I now believe,O let me feel Thy power;And all my varied wants relieve,In this accepted hour. 3Author of faith! To Thee I liftMy weary, longing eyes;O let me now receive…

SDAH 485: I Must Tell Jesus

Text 1I must tell Jesus all of my trials,I cannot bear these burdens alone;In my distress He kindly will help me,He ever loves and cares for His own. RefrainI must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus!I cannot bear my burdens alone;I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus!Jesus can help me, Jesus alone. 2I must…

SDAH 484: I Need Thee, Precious Jesus

Text 1I need Thee precious Jesus, for I am very poor;A stranger and a pilgrim, I have no earthly store.I need the love of Jesus to cheer me on my way,To guide my doubting foot steps, to be my strength and stay. 2I need the heart of Jesus to feel each anxious care,To tell my…

SDAH 483: I Need Thee Every Hour

Text 1I need thee every hour, most gracious Lord;no tender voice like thine can peace afford. RefrainI need thee, O I need thee;every hour I need thee;O bless me now, my Savior, I come to thee. 2I need thee every hour; stay thou nearby;temptations lose their power when thou art nigh. 3I need thee every…

SDAH 482: Father, Lead Me Day By Day

Text 1Father, lead me day by day,Ever in Thine own sweet way;Teach me to be pure and true;Show me what I ought to do. 2When in danger, make me brave;Make me know that Thou canst save;Keep me safe by Thy dear side;Let me in Thy love abide. 3When tempted to do wrong,Make me steadfast, wise,…

SDAH 481: Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Text 1Dear Lord and Father of mankind,forgive our foolish ways;reclothe us in our rightful mind,in purer lives thy service find,in deeper reverence, praise. 2In simple trust like theirs who heard,beside the Syrian sea,the gracious calling of the Lord,let us, like them, without a word,rise up and follow thee. 3O sabbath rest by Galilee,O calm of…

SDAH 480: Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Text 1Dear Lord and Father of mankind,forgive our foolish ways;reclothe us in our rightful mind,in purer lives thy service find,in deeper reverence, praise. 2In simple trust like theirs who heard,beside the Syrian sea,the gracious calling of the Lord,let us, like them, without a word,rise up and follow thee. 3O sabbath rest by Galilee,O calm of…

SDAH 479: Tread Softly

Text 1Be silent, be silent, A whisper is heard;Be silent, and listen, Oh treasure each word. RefrainTread softly, tread softly, The Master is here;Tread softly here, tread softly here,Tread softly, tread softly, He bids us draw near.Tread softly here, tread softly here, 2Be silent, be silent, For holy this place,This altar that echoes The message…