Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal Revised
Date: 1882
Compiler: A I Hobbs et al
Publisher/Printer: Christian Publishing Co
First Line: I need Thee every hour
Topic: Christ/Presence of
Writer: <no first name given> Prentiss
Composer: Robert Lowry
Meter: 6s and 4s
Tune: I Need Thee
Hymn Number: 699
Page Number: 262, click to see hymnal pages
LyicsI NEED Thee every hour,
Most gracious Lord;
No tender voice like Thine
Can peace afford.
REF.--I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour,
I come to Thee!
I need Thee every hour;
Stay Thou near by;
Temptations lost their pow'r
When Thou art nigh.--REF.
I need Thee every hour,
In joy or pain;
Come quickly and abide,
Or life is vain.--REF.
I need Thee every hour;
Teach me Thy will;
And Thy rich promises
In me fulfill.--REF.
I need Thee every hour,
Most Holy One;
O make me Thine indeed,
Thou blessed Son!--REF.