For Thy care and mercy tender,
For this food we thank Thee, Lord.
May our souls to Thee surrender
And be fed on Thy blest word.
Dost Thou not our wants supply,
Surely we must starve and die.
Truly, we, in Thee believing,
Are the bread of life receiving.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | For Thy care and mercy tender |
Meter: | 8, 7, 8, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8. |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1927 |
Topic: | Grace Before the Table |
Notes: | Translator: P. C. Paulsen |