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[Do I not need Thee]
Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: M. L. McPhail Incipit: 55553 21765 55553 Used With Text: Do I Not Need Thee?
[Do I not need Thee]
Do I Not Need Thee?
Author: Robert G. Staples Meter: 9.9.9.9 Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: Do I not need Thee, Savior divine? Refrain First Line: How much I need Thee Lyrics: 1 Do I not need Thee, Savior divine?
To Thy dear precepts my heart incline.
Refrain:
How much I need Thee I scarcely know;
Dear, precious Savior, Thy love bestow.
2 Do I not need Thee, each hour, each day?
Pity me, Savior, be Thou my stay; [Refrain]
3 Do I not need Thee? What power have I?
No arm to lean on— Savior, draw nigh. [Refrain]
4 Do I not need Thee? Weary and faint,
Come I unto Thee; heed my complaint.
Refrain:
Yes, I do need Thee; Thy love is strong;
Grant me protection all the day long. Used With Tune: IǦDIR Text Sources: Fount of Blessing by Robert G. Staples (Chicago: Central Book Concern, Publishers, 1880)
Do I Not Need Thee?
Do I Not Need Thee?
Author: Robert G. Staples Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #16000 Meter: 9.9.9.9 First Line: Do I not need Thee, Savior divine? Refrain First Line: How much I need Thee Lyrics: 1 Do I not need Thee, Savior divine?
To Thy dear precepts my heart incline.
Refrain:
How much I need Thee I scarcely know;
Dear, precious Savior, Thy love bestow.
2 Do I not need Thee, each hour, each day?
Pity me, Savior, be Thou my stay; [Refrain]
3 Do I not need Thee? What power have I?
No arm to lean on— Savior, draw nigh. [Refrain]
4 Do I not need Thee? Weary and faint,
Come I unto Thee; heed my complaint.
Refrain:
Yes, I do need Thee; Thy love is strong;
Grant me protection all the day long. Languages: English Tune Title: IǦDIR
Do I Not Need Thee?
Do I Not Need Thee?
Author: R. G. Staples Hymnal: Fount of Blessing #73a (1880) First Line: Do I not need thee Refrain First Line: How much I need thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Do I not need thee]
Do I Not Need Thee?
Do I Not Need Thee?
Author: R. G. Staples Hymnal: Windows of Heaven #92 (1898) First Line: Do I not need Thee Refrain First Line: How much I need Thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Do I not need Thee]
Do I Not Need Thee?
R. G. Staples
b. 1833 Author of "Do I Not Need Thee?" in Windows of Heaven Robert Griffin Staples. He was born Robert Griffin on January 24, 1833 in Washington DC. Both of his parents died in a carriage accident when he was an infant; he was then adopted by his mother's sister, Mary Ann King, and her husband, Samuel Johnson Staples and he was given the name Robert Griffin Staples. He was a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War and after the war was promoted to Major. He then worked as chief clerk in the Portsmouth United States Navy Yard. Religion was an important part of his life, as well as music. He died June 20, 1891 in Portsmouth, VA.
Dianne Shapiro, from Jean Brickey (great-granddaughter)
R. G. Staples
