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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Samuel Gilman Hymnal: Yes, Lord! #339 (1982) Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! In Thy great love its life prolong, Shield it, we pray, from sin and wrong. 2 O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virtue, piety, and truth Dawn even with its dawning youth. Amen. Topics: Baptism and Dedication Languages: English Tune Title: [This child we dedicate to Thee]
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Samuel Gilman Hymnal: Sing Joyfully #612 (1989) Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! In Thy great love its life prolong, Shield it, we pray, from sin and wrong. 2 O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virture, piety, and truth Dawn even with its dawning youth. Topics: Children's Hymns; Home and Family; Promises Languages: English Tune Title: [This child we dedicate to Thee]
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This Child We Dedicate

Author: Sam Gilman Hymnal: Union Hymnal, Songs and Prayers for Jewish Worship. 3rd ed. Revised and enlarged. #240 (1948) First Line: This child we dedicate to Thee Topics: Blessing the Child Languages: English Tune Title: [This child we dedicate to Thee]
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Samuel Gilman; Unknown Hymnal: The Lutheran Hymnal #303 (1941) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity; Shield it from sin and threat'ning wrong, And let Thy love its life prolong. 2 Oh, may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy Law! May virtue, piety, and truth, Dawn even with its dawning youth! 3 We, too, before Thy gracious sight Once shared the blest baptismal rite, And would renew its solemn vow, With love and thanks and praises now. 4 Grant that, with true and faithful heart, We still may act the Christian’s part, Cheered by each promise Thou hast giv’n, And lab'ring for the prize in heav’n. Amen. Topics: The Sacraments Baptism Scripture: Luke 18:17 Languages: English Tune Title: UXBRIDGE
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: S Gilman Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #325 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! Shield it from sin and threatening wrong, And let Thy love its life prolong. 2 O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virtue, piety, and truth, Dawn even with its dawning youth. 3 We, too, before Thy gracious sight, Once shared the blest baptismal rite, And would renew its solemn vow With love, and thanks, and praises, now. 4 Grant that, with true and faithful heart, We still may act the Christian's part, Cheered by each promise Thou hast given, And laboring for the prize in heaven. AMEN. Topics: Baptism Languages: English Tune Title: HEBRON
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Samuel Gilman Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #327 (1957) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! Shield it from sin and threatening wrong, And let Thy love its life prolong. 2 O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virtue, piety, and truth, Dawn even with its dawning youth. 3 We, too, before Thy gracious sight, Once shared the blest baptismal rite, And would renew its solemn vow With love, and thanks, and praises now. 4 Grant that, with true and faithful heart, We still may act the Christian’s part, Follow the path the Master trod, And ever do Thy will, O God. Amen. Scripture: Matthew 19:13-15 Tune Title: ZEPHYR
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Christoph F. Neander; Samuel Gilman Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6516 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1. This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! Shield it from sin and threatening wrong, And let Thy love its life prolong. 2. O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virtue, piety, and truth, Dawn even with its dawning youth! 3. We, too, before Thy gracious sight Once shared the blest baptismal rite, And would renew its solemn vow, With love, and thanks, and praises now. 4. Grant that, with true and faithful heart, We still may act the Christian’s part, Cheered by each promise Thou hast giv’n, And laboring for the prize in Heav’n. Languages: English Tune Title: MARYTON
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Samuel Gilman Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #317 (1986) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! In Thy great love its life prolong; Shield it, we pray, from sin and wrong. 2 O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virtue, piety, and truth Dawn even with its dawning youth. Amen. Topics: Dedication of Children and Parents Languages: English Tune Title: FEDERAL STREET
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Samuel Gilman Hymnal: The Celebration Hymnal #469 (1997) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! In Thy love great love its life prolong. Shield it, we pray, from sin and wrong. 2 O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virtue, piety, and truth, Dawn even with its dawning youth. Topics: The Living Church Dedication of Children Languages: English Tune Title: FEDERAL STREET
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This Child We Dedicate to Thee

Author: Christoph F. Neander; Samuel Gilman, 1791-1858 Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #515 (2007) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 This child we dedicate to Thee, O God of grace and purity! In Thy great love its life prolong, Shield it, we pray, from sin and wrong. 2 O may Thy Spirit gently draw Its willing soul to keep Thy law; May virtue, piety, and truth Dawn even with its dawning youth. Amen. Topics: Baptism; Church; Dedication of Children Scripture: Ephesians 6:4 Languages: English Tune Title: FEDERAL STREET
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