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O Thou who hast Thy servants taught

Henry Alford (1844) • English

Primary Scripture: James 2:14

Verse 1

O Thou who hast Thy servants taught That not by words alone, But by the fruits of holiness, The life of God is shown, The life of God is shown!

Verse 2

While in Thy house of prayer we meet, And call Thee God and Lord, Give us a heart to follow Thee, Obedient to Thy Word! Obedient to Thy Word!

Verse 3

Through all the dangerous paths of life, Uphold us as we go; That with our lips, and in our lives, Thy glory we may show, Thy glory we may show.

Verse 4

Amen.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • james 2:14
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