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I Need Thee Every Hour

Robert Lowry (1872) • English

Primary Scripture: Exodus 33:14-15

Verse 1

I need Thee ev'ry hour, Most gracious Lord; No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford.

Chorus

I need Thee, oh, I need Thee; Ev'ry hour I need Thee; Oh, bless me now, my Savior, I come to Thee.

Verse 2

I need Thee ev'ry hour, Stay Thou nearby; Temptations lose their pow’r When Thou art nigh.

Chorus

I need Thee, oh, I need Thee; Ev'ry hour I need Thee; Oh, bless me now, my Savior, I come to Thee.

Verse 3

I need Thee ev'ry hour, In joy or pain; Come quickly and abide, Or life is vain.

Chorus

I need Thee, oh, I need Thee; Ev'ry hour I need Thee; Oh, bless me now, my Savior, I come to Thee.

Verse 4

I need Thee ev'ry hour, Teach me Thy will; And Thy rich promises In me fulfill.

Chorus

I need Thee, oh, I need Thee; Ev'ry hour I need Thee; Oh, bless me now, my Savior, I come to Thee.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • exodus 33:14-15

Reference 2

  • psalms 25:4-5

Reference 3

  • psalms 25:15

Reference 4

  • psalms 31:2

Reference 5

  • psalms 40:17

Reference 6

  • psalms 69:33

Reference 7

  • psalms 72:12

Reference 8

  • psalms 73:28

Reference 9

  • psalms 84:2

Reference 10

  • psalms 86:1-10