My God, Accept My Heart This Day
Matthew Bridges (1848) • English
Primary Scripture: Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Verse 1
My God, accept my heart this day, and make it always thine, that I from thee no more may stray, no more from thee decline.
Verse 2
Before the cross of him who died, behold, I prostrate fall; let every sin be crucified, and Christ be all in all.
Verse 3
Anoint me with thy heavenly grace, and seal me for thine own; that I may see thy glorious face, and worship near thy throne.
Verse 4
Let every thought and work and word to thee be ever given: Then life shall be thy service, Lord, and death the gate of heaven.
Verse 5
All glory to the Father be, all glory to the Son, all glory, Holy Ghost, to thee, while endless ages run.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- deuteronomy 30:15-20
Reference 2
- psalms 119:10
Reference 3
- proverbs 23:20
Reference 4
- proverbs 23:26
Reference 5
- matthew 22:37
Reference 6
- romans 6:1-14
Reference 7
- romans 8:13
Reference 8
- 1-corinthians 15:28
Reference 9
- galatians 2:20
Reference 10
- galatians 4:5