Page 214 - Voices in Praise

As the cedars tall. 2/6 I ask you to stay Close by me forever, and love
me, I pray.
Verse 3
Nothing is too little Bless all the dear children in your tender care,
For His gentle care; And fit us for heaven, to live with you there. 3/3
Nothing is too lowly HOME
In His love to share. 3/6 467 Father, lead me day by day
Verse 1
Verse 4 Father, lead me day by day ever in thine own
Jesus loves the children, sweet way;
Children such as we; Teach me to be pure and true, show me what I
Blest them when their mothers ought to do. 1/6
Brought them to His knee. 4/6
Verse 2
Verse 5 When in danger, make me brave; Make me
Jesus calls the children, know that thou canst save;
Bids them come and stand Keep me safe by thy dear side; Let me in thy
In His pleasant garden, love abide. 2/6
Watered by His hand. 5/6
Verse 3
Verse 6 When i'm tempted to do wrong, make me
Lord, thy call we answer steadfast, wise and strong;
Take us in thy care; And when all alone I stand, shield me with thy
Train us in thy garden, mighty hand. 3/6
In thy work to share. 6/6
HOME Verse 4
465/6 Away in a manger no crib When my heart is full of glee, help me to
for a bed remember thee, happy most of all to know that

Verse 1 my father loves me so. 4/6
Away in a manger no crib for a bed; The little
Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head; The stars Verse 5
in the bright sky When my work seems hard and dry, may I press
on cheerily;
looked down where He lay, The little Lord Jesus Help me patiently to bear pain and hardship, toil
asleep on the hay. 1/3 and care. 5/6

Verse 2 Verse 6
The cattle are lowing the baby awakes, But little May I see the good and bright when they pass
Lord Jesus no crying He makes. before my sight;
I love you, Lord Jesus! May I hear the heavenly voice when the pure
and wise rejoice. 6/6
Look down from the sky, And stay by my HOME
bedside till morning is nigh. 2/3
468 Children of Jerusalem
Verse 3 Verse 1
Be near me, Lord Jesus; Children of Jerusalem

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