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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Now Lord inspire the preacher's heart (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymn-Book

Date: 1815

Compiler: John Thompson et al

Publisher/Printer: Looker and Wallace

First Line: Now Lord inspire the preacher's heart

Topic: Before Sermon

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer:

Meter: CM

Tune:

Hymn Number: 233

Page Number: 204, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

NOW, Lord, inspire the preacher's

heart,

And teach his tongue to speak;

Food to the hungry soul impart;

And cordials to the weak.



Furnish us all with fight and power

To walk in wisdom's ways;

So shall the benefit be ours,

And thou shalt have the praise.