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Break Now the Bread of Life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury; Alexander Groves, 1842-1909 Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Appears in 746 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Bread of Life Lyrics: 1 Break now the bread of life, dear Lord, to me, as once you broke the loaves beside the sea. Beyond the sacred page I seek you, Lord; my spirit waits for you, O living Word. 2 Bless your own word of truth, dear Lord, to me, as when you blessed the bread by Galilee. Then shall all bondage cease, all fetters fall; and I shall find my peace, my All in all! 3 You are the bread of life, dear Lord, to me, your holy Word the truth that rescues me. Give me to eat and live with you above; teach me to love your truth, for you are love. 4 O send your Spirit now, dear Lord, to me, that he may touch my eyes and make me see. Show me the truth made plain within your Word, for in your book revealed I see you, Lord. Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21 Used With Tune: BREAD OF LIFE

I Am the Bread of Life

Author: Suzanne Toolan, b. 1927 Meter: Irregular Appears in 35 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Bread of Life Refrain First Line: And I will raise them up Scripture: Matthew 13 Used With Tune: I AM THE BREAD

O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts

Author: Ray Palmer Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 570 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Bread of Life Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, joy of loving hearts, the fount of life, the light of all, from fullest bliss that earth imparts we turn unfilled to hear your call. 2 Your truth unchanged has ever stood; you save all those who on you call. To those who seek you, you are good; to those who find you, all in all. 3 We taste you, ever living Bread, and long to feast upon you still; we drink of you, the fountainhead, our thirst to quench, our souls to fill. 4 Our restless spirits yearn for you where'er our changeful lot is cast; glad when you smile on us anew, blest that our faith can hold you fast. 5 O Jesus, ever with us stay; make all our moments calm and bright! Chase the dark night of sin away; shed o'er the world your holy light! Scripture: Jeremiah 29:13 Used With Tune: QUEBEC Text Sources: Latin, 12th c.

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Author: Rev. Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,237 hymnals Topics: Bread of Life Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, “Come unto Me and rest; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.” I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn and sad; I found in Him a resting place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, “Behold, I freely give The living water; thirsty one, Stoop down and drink, and live.” I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in Him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, “I am this dark world’s light; Look unto Me; thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright.” I looked to Jesus, and I found In Him my Star, my sun; And in that Light of life I’ll walk, Till traveling days are done. Used With Tune: VOX DILECTI

Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah

Author: P. Williams, 1722-96; W. Williams, 1717-91 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 1,857 hymnals Topics: Jesus, Bread of Life Lyrics: 1 Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land. I am weak but Thou art mighty; Hold me with Thy pow'rful hand. Bread of heaven, Bread of heaven Feed me till I want no more, Feed me till I want no more. 2 Open now the crystal fountain Whence the healing stream doth flow; Let the fire and cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through. Strong Deliverer, strong Deliverer, Be Thou still my Strength and Shield, Be Thou still my Strength and Shield. 3 When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside; Death of death, and hell's destruction, Land me safe on Canaan's side. Songs of praises, songs of praises, I will ever give to Thee, I will ever give to Thee. Scripture: Psalm 42 Used With Tune: CWM RHONDDA

All the Way My Savior Leads Me

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 332 hymnals Topics: Bread of Life Lyrics: 1 All the way my Savior leads me; What have I to ask beside? Can I doubt His tender mercy, Who through life has been my guide? Heavenly peace, divinest comfort, Here by faith in Him to dwell! For I know whate’er befall me, Jesus doeth all things well; For I know, whate’er befall me, Jesus doeth all things well. 2 All the way my Savior leads me, Cheers each winding path I tread, Gives me grace for every trial, Feeds me with the living bread. Though my weary steps may falter, And my soul athirst may be, Gushing from the rock before me, Lo! a spring of joy I see; Gushing from the rock before me, Lo! A spring of joy I see. 3 All the way my Savior leads me; O the fullness of His love! Perfect rest to me is promised In my Father’s house above. When my spirit, clothed immortal, Wings its flight to realms of day, This my song through endless ages: Jesus led me all the way; This my song through endless ages: Jesus led me all the way. Scripture: Psalm 32:8 Used With Tune: ALL THE WAY

Bread of the World in Mercy Broken

Author: Reginald Heber Meter: 9.8.9.8 Appears in 349 hymnals Topics: Bread of Life Lyrics: 1 Bread of the world in mercy broken, wine of the soul in mercy shed, by whom the words of life were spoken and in whose death our sins are dead. 2 Look on the heart by sorrow broken, look on the tears by sinners shed; and be thy feast to us the token that by thy grace our souls are fed. Scripture: John 6:55 Used With Tune: EUCHARISTIC HYMN

Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish

Author: Thomas Moore, 1779-1852 Appears in 1,073 hymnals Topics: Bread of Life Used With Tune: CONSOLATOR

O Bread of Life From Heaven

Author: Unknown; P. Schaff, 1819-1893 Meter: 7.7.6.7.7.8 Appears in 43 hymnals Topics: Jesus, Bread of Life Lyrics: 1 O Bread of life from heaven, To weary pilgrims given, O manna from above: The souls that hunger feed Thou, The hearts that seek Thee lead Thou, With Thy most sweet and tender love. 2 O Fount of grace redeeming, O River ever streaming From Jesus' holy side: Come Thou, Thyself bestowing On thirsting souls, and flowing Till all their wants are satisfied. 3 Jesus, this feast receiving, Thy Word of truth believing, We Thee unseen adore: Grant, when our race is ended, That we, to heav'n ascended, May see Thy glory ever more. Used With Tune: O WELT, ICH MUSS DICH LASSEN

Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness

Author: Johann Franck; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 121 hymnals Topics: Bread of Life Used With Tune: SCHMÜCKE DICH, O LIEBE SEELE