Author: Annie S. Hawkes, 1835-1918 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #520 (2012) Meter: 6.4.6.4 with refrain First Line: I need thee ev'ry hour Refrain First Line: I need thee, O I need thee Lyrics: 1 I need thee ev'ry hour,
Most gracious Lord;
No tender voice like thine
Can peace afford.
Refrain:
I need thee, O I need thee;
Ev'ry hour I need thee;
O bless me now, my Savior,
I come to thee.
2 I need thee ev'ry hour,
Stay thou nearby;
Temptations lose their pow’r
When thou art nigh. [Refrain]
3 I need thee ev'ry hour,
In joy or pain;
Come quickly and abide,
Or life is vain. [Refrain]
4 I need thee ev'ry hour,
Teach me thy will;
And thy rich promises
In me fulfill. [Refrain] Topics: Blessing; Obedience; Peace; Petition, Prayer; Presence of God; Promise of God; Refuge, Security; Seeking; Temptation; Trust in Jesus Christ Languages: English Tune Title: NEED
I Need Thee Every Hour