The Book Of Praise From The Best English Hymn Writers

450 Christian Songs & Hymns Selected & Arranged By Roundell Palmer

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"Lead us not into Temptation"           243
If in this darksome wild I stray,
Be Thou my Light, be Thou my Way;
No foes, no violence I fear,
No fraud, while Thou, my God, art near.
When rising floods my soul o'erflow, When sinks my heart in waves of woe, Jesu, Thy timely aid impart, And raise my head, and cheer my heart.
Saviour ! where'er Thy steps I see, Dauntless, untired, I follow Thee :
0  let Thy hand support me still, And lead me to Thy holy hill!
If rough and thorny be the way, My strength proportion to my day; Till toil, and grief, and pain shall cease Where all is calm and joy and peace.
John Wesley. 1739—1743-From the German.
CCXXXI.
Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah ! Pilgrim through this barren land ;
1  am weak, but Thou art mighty;
Hold me with Thy powerful hand ! Bread of Heaven ! Bread of Heaven ! Feed me now and evermore !
Open now the crystal Fountain,
Whence the healing streams do flow; Let the fiery cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through ; Strong Deliverer ! Strong Deliverer! Be Thou still my Strength and Shield I
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