Text 1I need the prayers of those I love,While trav’ling o’er life’s rugged way,That I may true and faithful be,And live for Jesus every day. RefrainI want my friends to pray for me,To bear my tempted soul above,And intercede with God for me;I need the prayers of those I love. 2I need the prayers of…
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Text 1Lord Jesus, think on me,And purge away my sin;From earth-born passions set me free,And make me pure within. 2Lord Jesus, think on me,With care and woe oppressed;Let me Thy loving servant be,And taste Thy promised rest. 3Lord Jesus, think on me,Nor let me go astray;Through darkness and perplexityPoint Thou the heavenly way. 4Lord Jesus,…
Text 1There is a quiet place,Far from the rapid pace where God can soothe my troubled mind.Sheltered by tree and flow’r,There in my quiet hour with Him my cares are left behind.Whether a garden small,Or on a mountain tall,New strength and courage there I find;Then from this quiet placeI go prepared to face a new…
Text 1Sun of my soul, O Savior dear!It is not night if Thou be near;O may no earth-born cloud ariseTo hide Thee from Thy servant’s eyes. 2When soft the dews of kindly sleepMy weary eyelids gently steep,Be my last thought how sweet to restForever on my Savior’s breast! 3Abide with me from morn till eve,For…
Text 1‘Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend,And we gather to Jesus, our Savior and Friend;If we come to Him in faith, His protection to share, RefrainWhat a balm for the weary! O how sweet to be there!Blessed hour of prayer, Blessed hour of prayer,What a balm for the weary! O…
Text 1Take time to be holy,speak oft with thy Lord;abide in him always,and feed on his word.Make friends of God’s children,help those who are weak,forgetting in nothinghis blessing to seek. 2Take time to be holy,the world rushes on;spend much time in secretwith Jesus alone.By looking to Jesus,like him thou shalt be;thy friends in thy conducthis…
Text 1What a friend we have in Jesus,All our sins and griefs to bear!What a privilege to carryEverything to God in prayer!Oh, what peace we often forfeit;Oh, what needless pain we bearAll because we do not carryEverything to God in prayer! 2Have we trials and temptations?Is there trouble anywhere?We should never be discouragedTake it to…
Text 1Still, still with Thee, when purple morning breaketh,When the bird waketh, and the shadows flee;Fairer than morning, lovelier than daylight,Dawns the sweet consciousness, I am with Thee. 2Alone with Thee, amid the mystic shadows,The solemn hush of nature newly born;Alone with Thee in breathless adoration,In the calm dew and freshness of the morn. 3Still,…
Text 1O gracious Father of mankind,Our spirits’ unseen friend;High heaven’s Lord, our hearts’ dear guest,To Thee our prayers ascend.Thou dost not wait till human speechThy gifts divine implore;Our dreams, our aims, our work, our livesAre prayers Thou lovest more.2Thou hearest these, the good and ill,Deep buried in each breast;The secret thought, the hidden plan,Wrought out…
Text 1Eternal Love, we have no good to bring Thee,No single good of all our hands have wrought,No worthy music have we found to sing Thee,No jewelled word, no quick up soaring thought. 2And yet we come; and when our faith would falterShow us, O Love, the quiet place of prayer,The golden censer and the…