Teach Me, O Lord, Thy Holy Way
William T. Matson (1862) • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 86:11
Verse 1
Teach me, O Lord, Thy holy way, And give me an obedient mind; That in Thy service I may find My soul's delight from day to day.
Verse 2
Guide me, O Savior, with Thy hand, And so control my thoughts and deeds, That I may tread the path which leads Right onward to the blessed land.
Verse 3
Help me, O Savior, here to trace The sacred footsteps Thou hast trod; And, meekly walking with my God, To grow in goodness, truth, and grace.
Verse 4
Guard me, O Lord, that I may ne'er Forsake the right, or do the wrong: Against temptation make me strong, And round me spread Thy sheltering care.
Verse 5
Bless me in every task, O Lord, Begun, continued, done for Thee: Fulfil Thy perfect work in me; And Thine abounding grace afford.
Verse 6
Amen.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 86:11