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Text: | Saviour, Like a Shepherd Lead Us |
Author (ascribed to): | Dorothy A. Thrupp |
Tune: | BRADBURY |
Composer: | William B. Bradbury |
1 Saviour, like a Shepherd lead us,
Much we need Thy tender care;
In Thy pleasant pastures feed us,
For our use Thy folds prepare:
Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus,
Thou hast bought us, Thine we are;
Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus,
Thou hast bought us, Thine we are.
2 Thou hast promised to receive us,
Poor and sinful though we be;
Thou hast mercy to relieve us,
Grace to cleanse, and power to free:
Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus,
Early let us turn to Thee;
Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus,
Early let us turn to Thee.
3 Early let us seek Thy favor;
Early let us do Thy will;
Blessed Lord and only Saviour,
With Thy love our bosoms fill:
Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus,
Thou hast loved us, love us still;
Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus,
Thou hast loved us, love us still.
Amen.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Saviour, like a Shepherd lead us |
Title: | Saviour, Like a Shepherd Lead Us |
Author (ascribed to): | Dorothy A. Thrupp |
Meter: | 8. 7. 8. 7. 8. 7. |
Publication Date: | 1955 |
Scripture: | ; |
Topic: | Assurance; Christ: Grace; Christ: Leader(4 more...) |
Source: | Hymns for the Young, 1836 |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | BRADBURY |
Composer: | William B. Bradbury (1859) |
Meter: | 8. 7. 8. 7. 8. 7. |
Key: | E♭ Major |
Notes: | Alternative tune, "Sicilian Mariners," Hymn 79. |