Text We give Thee but Thine own,What-e’er the gift may be;All that we have is Thine alone,A trust, O Lord, from Thee. Hymn Info Biblical Reference(a) 1 Chron 29:14 AuthorWilliam Walsham How (1823-1897) Year Published1858 Hymn TuneSCHUMANN Metrical NumberS.M. Tune SourceMason and Webb’s Cantica Laudis, Boston, 1859 Hymn Score Piano Accompaniment Notes
Tag: william walsham how
Text 1O Jesus, thou art standing,outside the fast closed door,in lowly patience waitingto pass the threshold o’er:O shame, professing Christians,his Name and sign who bear,O shame, thrice shame upon us,to keep him standing there! 2O Jesus, thou art knocking;and lo, that hand is scarred,and thorns thy brow encircle,and tears thy face have marred:O love that…
Text 1O Word of God incarnate,O Wisdom from on high,O Truth unchanged, unchanging,O Light of our dark sky:we praise you for the radiancethat from the hallowed page,a lantern to our footsteps,shines on from age to age. 2The church from her dear Masterreceived the gift divine,and still that light is liftedo’er all the earth to shine.It…