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Searcher of Hearts, from Mine Erase

George P. Morris (1838) • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 139:23

Verse 1

Searcher of hearts, from mine erase, all thoughts that should not be, and in its deep recesses trace my gratitude to thee.

Verse 2

Hearer of prayer, O guide aright each word and deed of mine; life's battle teach me how to fight, and be the vict'ry thine.

Verse 3

Giver of all - for ev'ry good in the Redeemer came - for raiment, shelter, and for food, I thank thee in his name.

Verse 4

Father and Son and Holy Ghost, thou glorious Three in One, thou knowest best what I need most, and let thy will be done.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 139:23

Reference 2

  • psalms 139:25