Text: | I need Thee every hour |
Author: | Mrs. A. S. Hawks, 1835 |
Tune: | DEPENDENCE |
Composer: | R. Lowry, 1826-1899 |
1 I need Thee every hour,
Most gracious Lord;
No tender voice like Thine
Can peace afford.
Refrain:
I need Thee, O I need Thee,
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour,
I come to Thee.
2 I need Thee every hour,
Stay Thou near by;
Temptations lose their power
When Thou art nigh. [Refrain]
3 I need Thee every hour,
In joy or pain;
Come quickly and abide
Or life is vain. [Refrain]
4 I need Thee every hour;
Teach me Thy will;
And Thy rich promises
In me fulfil. [Refrain]
5 I need Thee every hour,
Most Holy One;
O make me Thine indeed
Thou blessed Son. [Refrain]
Text Information | |
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First Line: | I need Thee every hour |
Author: | Mrs. A. S. Hawks, 1835 |
Refrain First Line: | I need Thee, O I need Thee |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1917 |
Topic: | Abiding, presence of Christ; Christ: Abiding with Believers; The Church and the Kingdom of God: Evangelism(2 more...) |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | DEPENDENCE |
Composer: | R. Lowry, 1826-1899 |
Meter: | 6.4.6.4, with Refrain |
Key: | A♭ Major |