Be present with thy servants, Lord

Nicolaus Ludwig, Graf von Zinzendorf • Lewis Renatus West • English

Primary Scripture: Nehemiah 8:10

Verse 1

Be present with your servants, Lord, we look to you with one accord; refresh and strengthen us anew, and bless what in your name we do.

Verse 2

O teach us all your perfect will to understand and to fulfill; when human insight fails, give light; this will direct our steps aright.

Verse 3

The Lord’s joy be our strength and stay in our employ from day to day; our thoughts and our activity through Jesus’ merits hallowed be.

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