Hymnals of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Oh thou pure light of souls that love (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: Oh thou pure light of souls that love

Topic: The New Life/Temptations and Conflicts

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

Composer: Daniel Read

Meter: LM

Tune: Windham (Stop)

Hymn Number: 637

Page Number: 231, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Oh thou pure light of souls that love,

True joy of every human breast,

Sower of life's immortal seed,

Our Savior and Redeemer blest!



Be thou our guide, be thou our goal;

Be thou our pathway to the skies;

Our joy when sorrow fills the soul;

In death our everlasting prize.