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Abide among us with Thy grace

Josua Stegmann (1629) • Catherine Winkworth (1863) • English

Primary Scripture: Luke 24:29

Verse 1

Abide among us with Thy grace, Lord Jesus, evermore, Nor let us e'er to sin give place, Nor grieve Him we adore.

Verse 2

Abide among us with Thy word, Redeemer, whom we love, Thy help and mercy here afford, And life with Thee above.

Verse 3

Abide among us with Thy ray, O Light that lighten'st all, And let Thy truth preserve our way, Nor suffer us to fall.

Verse 4

Abide with us to bless us still, O bounteous Lord of peace; With grace and power our souls fulfill, Our faith and love increase.

Verse 5

Abide among us as our shield, O Captain of Thy host; That to the world we may not yield, Nor e'er forsake our post.

Verse 6

Abide with us in faithful love, Our God and Saviour be, Thy help at need, oh, let us prove, And keep us true to Thee.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • luke 24:29