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Father Of Mercies, Bow Thine Ear

Author: Benjamin Beddome Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #9990 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow Thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for Thee; Successful pleaders may they be! 2 How great their work, how vast their charge! Do Thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best acquirements are our gain; We share the blessings they obtain. 3 Clothe, then with energy divine Their words, and let their words be Thine; To them Thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 4 Teach them to sow the precious seed; Teach them Thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them immortal souls to gain, Souls that will well reward their pain. 5 Let thronging multitudes around Hear from their lips the joyful sound; In humble strains Thy grace implore, And feel Thy new-creating power. 6 Let sinners break their massy chains, Distressèd souls forget their pains; Let light through distant realms be spread, And Sion rear her drooping head. Languages: English Tune Title: WAREHAM

Father of mercies, bow Thine ear

Author: Benj. Beddome Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #287 (1894) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow Thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for Thee; Successful pleaders may they be! 2 How great their work, how vast their charge! Do Thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best acquirements are our gain; We share the blessings they obtain. 3 Clothe, then with energy divine Their words, and let their words be Thine; To them Thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 4 Teach them to sow the precious seed; Teach them Thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them immortal souls to gain, Souls that will well reward their pain. 5 Let thronging multitudes around Hear from their lips the joyful sound; In humble strains Thy grace implore, And feel Thy new-creating power. 6 Let sinners break their massy chains, Distressèd souls forget their pains; Let light through distant realms be spread, And Sion rear her drooping head. Languages: English

Father of mercies, bow Thine ear

Hymnal: Prayer Book and Hymnal for the Sunday School #99 (1885) Languages: English Tune Title: [Father of mercies, bow Thine ear]

Father of mercies! bow thine ear

Hymnal: Church Hymn Book #CCCXLVI (1816) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies! bow thine ear, Attentive to our earnest pray'r: We plead for those who plead for thee, Successful pleaders may they be! 2 How great their work, how vast their charge. Do Thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best acquirements are our gain; We share the blessings they obtain. 3 Clothe, then, with energy divine Their words, and let their words be thine; To them thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 4 Teach them to sow the precious seed, Teach them thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them immortal souls to gain-- Souls that will well reward their pain. 5 Let thronging multitudes around, Hear from their lips the joyful sound; In humble strains thy grace implore, And feel thy new-creating powr. 6 Let sinners break their massy chains, Distressed souls forget their pains; Let light through distant realms be spread, And Sion rear her drooping head. Topics: Prayer for Ministers Languages: English

Father of mercies, bow Thine ear

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #200 (1870) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow Thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for Thee-- Successful pleaders may they be! 2 How great their work, how vast their charge; Do Thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best endowments are our gain, We share the blessings they obtain. 3 Clothe, then, with energy divine, Their words, and let those words be Thine: To them Thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 4 Teach them to sow the precious seed; Teach them Thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them immortal souls to gain-- Souls that will well reward their pain. Topics: Church her ministry; Ministers prayer for Languages: English

Father of mercies, bow Thine ear

Hymnal: Hymnal #271 (1871) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow Thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for Thee; Successful pleaders may they be. 2 How great their work, how vast their charge! Do Thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best acquirements are our gain; We share the blessings they obtain. 3 Clothe, then, with energy divine Their words, and let those words be Thine; To them,Thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 4 Teach them to sow the precious seed, Teach them Thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them immortal souls to gain -- Souls that will well reward their pain. 5 Let thronging multitudes around Hear from their lips the joyful sound; In humble strains Thy grace implore, And feel Thy new-creating power. 6 Let sinners break their massy chains, Distressèd souls forget their pains; Let light through distant realms be spread, And Sion rear her drooping head. Topics: Offices of the Church Ordination or Institution of Ministers Languages: English

Father of mercies, bow Thine ear

Author: B. Beddome Hymnal: The Church Hymnal #287 (1898) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow Thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for Thee; Successful pleaders may they be! 2 How great their work, how vast their charge! Do Thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best acquirements are our gain; We share the blessings they obtain. 3 Clothe, then with energy divine Their words, and let their words be Thine; To them Thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 4 Teach them to sow the precious seed; Teach them Thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them immortal souls to gain, Souls that will well reward their pain. 5 Let thronging multitudes around Hear from their lips the joyful sound; In humble strains Thy grace implore, And feel Thy new-creating power. 6 Let sinners break their massy chains, Distressèd souls forget their pains; Let light through distant realms be spread, And Sion rear her drooping head. Topics: Ember Days; Ordinations Languages: English Tune Title: WAREHAM

Father of mercies, bow thine ear

Hymnal: Hymns, Selected and Original #569 (1828) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for thee, Successful pleaders may they be! 2 How great their work, how vast their charge! Do thou their anxious souls enlarge: Their best acquirements are our gain; We share the blessings they obtain. 3 Clothe, then, with energy divine, Their words, and let their words be thine: To them thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 4 Teach them to sow the precious seed; Teach them thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them immortal souls to gain-- Souls that will well reward their pain. 5 Let thronging multitudes around Hear from their lips the joyful sound, In humble strains thy grace implore, And feel thy new-creating power. 6 Let sinners break their massy chains, Distressed souls forget their pains; Let light through distant realms be spread, And Zion rear her drooping head. Topics: Kingdom and Church of Christ Ordination and Licensure; Prayer for Ministers

Father of mercies, bow thine ear

Author: Benjamin Beddome Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1033 (1886) Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for thee; Successful pleaders may they be. 2 O clothe their words with power divine, And let those words be ever thine; To them thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 3 Teach them to sow the precious seed; Teach them thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them the souls of men to gain; Nor let them labor, Lord, in vain. 4 Let thronging multitudes around Hear from their lips the joyful sound, In humble strains thy grace implore, And feel thy Spirit's living power. Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Tune Title: TRURO

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