Author: Annie Sherwood Hawks (1835-1918) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #556 (2005) Meter: 6.4.6.4 with refrain Hymnal Title: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) First Line: I need thee every hour Lyrics: 1 I need thee every hour,
most gracious Lord;
no tender voice but thine
can peace afford.
[Refrain:]
I need thee, oh, I need thee,
every hour I need thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour,
I come to thee.
2 I need thee every hour,
stay thou near by;
temptations lose their power
when thou art nigh. [Refrain]
3 I need thee every hour,
in joy or pain;
come quickly and abide,
or life is vain. [Refrain]
4 I need thee every hour,
teach me thy will;
and thy rich promises
in me fulfil. [Refrain] Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Devotion; Despair and Trouble; Longing Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:13 Languages: English Tune Title: I NEED THEE
I need thee, oh, I need thee