When thy heart with joy overflowing

Verse 1

When thy heart, with joy o’erflowing, Sings a thankful prayer, In thy joy, O let thy brother With thee share.

Verse 2

When the harvest sheaves ingathered Fill thy barns with store, To thy God and to thy brother Give the more.

Verse 3

If thy soul, with power uplifted, Yearn for glorious deed, Give thy strength to serve thy brother In his need.

Verse 4

Share with him thy bread of blessing, Sorrow’s burden share; When thy heart enfolds a brother God is there.

Verse 5

Amen.