“Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah” by William Williams, 1717-1791 Translated by William Williams, 1717-1791 and Peter Williams, 1722-1796 1. Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land. I am weak but Thou art mighty; Hold me …
Category: THE LUTHERAN HYMNAL (TLH)
#53 – “Abide, O Dearest Jesus”
“Abide, O Dearest Jesus” by Josua Stegmann, 1628 Translated by August Crull, 1845-1923 1. Abide, O dearest Jesus, Among us with Thy grace That Satan may not harm us Nor we to sin give place. 2. Abide, O dear …
#52 – “Almighty Father, Bless the Word”
“Almighty Father, Bless the Word” by an unknown author 1. Almighty Father, bless the Word Which through Thy grace we now have heard, Oh, may the precious seed take root, Spring up, and bear abundant fruit! 2. We praise Thee …
#51 – “Now May He Who from the Dead”
“Now May He Who from the Dead” by John Newton, 1725-1807 1. Now may He who from the dead Brought the Shepherd of the sheep, Jesus Christ, our King and Head, All our souls in safety keep! 2. May He …
#50 – “Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing”
“Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing” by John Fawcett, 1740-1817 1. Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing, Fill our hearts with joy and peace. Let us each, Thy love possessing, Triumph in redeeming grace. Oh, refresh us, Oh, refresh us, …
#49 – “Almighty God, Thy Word is Cast”
“Almighty God, Thy Word is Cast” by John Cawood, 1775-1852 1. Almighty God, Thy Word is cast Like seed into the ground; Now let the dew of heaven descend And righteous fruits abound. 2. Let not the foe of Christ …
#48 – “How Blest Are They Who Hear God’s Word”
“How Blest Are They Who Hear God’s Word” by Johan N. Brun, 1745-1816 Translated by Oluf H. Smeby, 1851-1929 1. How blest are they who hear God’s Word And keep and heed what they have heard! They wisdom daily gather; …
#47 – “Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name We Raise”
“Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name We Raise” by John Ellerton, 1826-1893 1. Savior, again to Thy dear name we raise With one accord our parting hymn of praise. Once more we bless Thee ere our worship cease, Then, lowly …
#46 – “On What has Now been Sown”
“On What has Now been Sown” by John Newton, 1725-1807 1. On what has now been sown Thy blessing, Lord, bestow; The power is Thine alone To make it spring and grow. Do Thou in grace the harvest raise, And …
#45 – “Now, the Hour of Worship O’er”
“Now, the Hour of Worship O’er” by Hartman Schenck, 1634-1681 Translated by Oscar Kaiser, 1865- , st. 3 1. Now, the hour of worship o’er, Teaching, hearing, praying, singing, Let us gladly God adore, For His Word our praises bringing; …