Father, Lead Me Day by Day
John Page Hopps (1877) • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 27:9
Verse 1
Father, lead me day by day, Ever in Thine own good way; Teach me to be pure and true, Show me what I ought to do.
Verse 2
When in danger, make me brave; Make me know that Thou canst save; Keep me safely by Thy side; Let me in Thy love abide.
Verse 3
When I’m tempted to do wrong, Make me steadfast, wise, and strong; And when all alone I stand, Shield me with Thy mighty hand.
Verse 4
May I do the good I know, Serving gladly here below; Then at last go home to Thee, Evermore Thine own to be.
Verse 5
Amen.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 27:9
Reference 2
- psalms 139:10
Reference 3
- psalms 139:24
Reference 4
- matthew 6:9-13
Reference 5
- matthew 8:19
Reference 6
- mark 10:28
Reference 7
- 3-john 1:4