Assist us [me], Lord, to act, to be

Assist us [me], Lord, to act, to be

Author: Henry Moore
Tune: HEBRON (Mason)
Published in 12 hymnals

Author: Henry Moore

Moore, Henry, 1732-1802. Son of a Presbyterian minister of the same name at Plymouth. Educated at Doddridge's Academy at Northampton, from 1757 to 1788 minister at Modbury, and then at Liskeard. Author of Lyrical and Miscellaneous Poems, published posthumously with a memoir by Dr. Aikin. Of his hymns, which are frequent in the books later than Kippis, the Dukinfield Collection, 1822, gives 5. 1. All earthly charms, however dear. The unfading beauty of holiness. 2. Amidst a world of hopes and fears. A prayer for guidance. 3. Assist us, Lord, to act, to be. Divine Help Solicited. 4. My God, thy boundless love I praise. The divine Love. 5. Soft are the fruitful showers that bring. A song of spring and New Life.… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Assist us [me], Lord, to act, to be
Author: Henry Moore
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 12 of 12)
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A Collection of Hymns, for the Christian Church and Home #254

A Collection of Hymns, for the Christian Church and Home #254
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A Service Book #31

A Service Book #31
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Hymn and Tune Book, for the Church and the Home #615

Hymn and Tune Book, for the Church and the Home #615
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Hymns for the Church of Christ (3rd thousand) #495

Hymns for the Church of Christ (3rd thousand) #495
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Hymns for the Church of Christ. (6th thousand) #495

Hymns for the Church of Christ. (6th thousand) #495
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Melodies and Hymns for Divine Service in Appleton Chapel #a124

Melodies and Hymns for Divine Service in Appleton Chapel #a124
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Sacred Songs For Public Worship #20

Sacred Songs For Public Worship #20
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Sacred Songs For Public Worship #20

Sacred Songs For Public Worship #20
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Social Hymns and Tunes, for the Conference and Prayer Meeting, and the Home with services and prayers #124

Social Hymns and Tunes, for the Conference and Prayer Meeting, and the Home with services and prayers #124

The Gospel Hymnal #d38

The Gospel Hymnal #d38
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The Psalms of Life #68

The Psalms of Life #68

University Hymn Book for use in the Chapel of Harvard University #d16

University Hymn Book for use in the Chapel of Harvard University #d16
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