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Precious Savior, Dear Redeemer

Author: H. R. Palmer, 1834—1907 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #103 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Prayer and Supplication Lyrics: 1. Precious Savior, dear Redeemer, Thy sweet message now impart. May thy Spirit, pure and fervid, Enter ev’ry timid heart; Carry there the swift conviction, Turning back the sinful tide. Precious Savior, dear Redeemer, May each soul in thee abide. 2. Precious Savior, dear Redeemer, We are weak but thou art strong; In thy infinite compassion, Stay the tide of sin and wrong. Keep thy loving arms around us; Keep us in the narrow way. Precious Savior, dear Redeemer, Let us never from thee stray. 3. Precious Savior, dear Redeemer, Thou wilt bind the broken heart. Let not sorrow overwhelm us; Dry the bitter tears that start. Curb the winds and calm the billows; Bid the angry tempest cease. Precious Savior, dear Redeemer, Grant us everlasting peace. Scripture: Isaiah 26:3-4 Languages: English Tune Title: PRECIOUS

Lord, Accept Our True Devotion

Author: Richard Alldridge, 1815–1896 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #107 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Prayer and Supplication Lyrics: 1. Lord, accept our true devotion. Let thy Spirit whisper peace. Swell our hearts with fond emotion, And our joy in thee increase. Never leave us, never leave us. Help us, Lord, to win the race. Never leave us, never leave us. Help us, Lord, to win the race. 2. Help us all to do thy bidding, And our daily wants supply. Give thy Holy Spirit’s guiding Till we reach the goal on high. Ever guard us, ever guard us, Till we gain the victory. Ever guard us, ever guard us, Till we gain the victory. 3. May we, with the future dawning, Day by day from sin be free, That on resurrection morning We may rise at peace with thee, Ever praising, ever praising, Thruout all eternity; Ever praising, ever praising, Thruout all eternity. Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2 Languages: English Tune Title: ELIZA

I’m a Pilgrim, I’m a Stranger

Author: Hans Henry Petersen, 1835–1909 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #121 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Prayer and Supplication Lyrics: 1. I’m a pilgrim, I’m a stranger Cast upon the rocky shore Of a land where deathly danger Surges with a sullen roar, Oft despairing, oft despairing, Lest I reach my home no more. 2. Misty vapors rise before me. Scarcely can I see the way. Clouds of darkest hue hang o’er me, And I’m apt to go astray With the many, with the many That are now the vulture’s prey. 3. O my Father, I entreat thee, Let me see thy beck’ning hand; And when straying, may I meet thee Ere I join the silent band. Guide me, Father, guide me, Father, Safely to the promised land. Scripture: Hebrews 11:13-16 Languages: English Tune Title: BOSTON

Secret Prayer

Author: Hans Henry Petersen, 1835–1909 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #144 (1985) Meter: 8.6.8.6.7.7.7.7 Topics: Prayer and Supplication First Line: There is an hour of peace and rest Refrain First Line: May my heart be turned to pray Lyrics: 1. There is an hour of peace and rest, Unmarred by earthly care; ’Tis when before the Lord I go And kneel in secret prayer. [Chorus:] May my heart be turned to pray, Pray in secret day by day, That this boon to mortals giv’n May unite my soul with heav’n. 2. The straight and narrow way to heav’n, Where angels bright and fair Are singing to God’s praise, is found Thru constant secret prayer. [Chorus] 3. When sailing on life’s stormy sea, ’Mid billows of despair, ’Tis solace to my soul to know God hears my secret prayer. [Chorus] 4. When thorns are strewn along my path, And foes my feet ensnare, My Savior to my aid will come, If sought in secret prayer. [Chorus] Scripture: Matthew 6:6 Languages: English Tune Title: SLAGELSE

As the Dew from Heaven Distilling

Author: Thomas Kelly, 1769–1854 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #149 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Prayer and Supplication First Line: As the dew from heav’n distilling Lyrics: 1. As the dew from heav’n distilling Gently on the grass descends And revives it, thus fulfilling What thy providence intends, 2. Let thy doctrine, Lord, so gracious, Thus descending from above, Blest by thee, prove efficacious To fulfill thy work of love. 3. Lord, behold this congregation; Precious promises fulfill. From thy holy habitation Let the dews of life distill. 4. Let our cry come up before thee. Thy sweet Spirit shed around, So the people shall adore thee And confess the joyful sound. Scripture: Deuteronomy 32:2 Languages: English Tune Title: BOUNTIFUL

Lord, We Ask Thee Ere We Part

Author: George Manwaring, 1854–1889 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #153 (1985) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Prayer and Supplication Lyrics: 1. Lord, we ask thee ere we part, Bless the teachings of this day. Plant them deep in ev’ry heart, That with us they’ll ever stay. 2. In the innocence of youth, We would all thy laws fulfill. Lead us in the way of truth. Give us strength to do thy will. 3. Father, merciful and kind, While we labor for the right, May we in thy service find Sweetest pleasure, pure delight. 4. All our follies, Lord, forgive. Keep us from temptations free. Help us evermore to live Lives of holiness to thee. Scripture: Psalm 119:33-35 Languages: English Tune Title: HARTS

Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing

Author: John Fawcett, 1740–1817 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #163 (1985) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Prayer and Supplication Lyrics: 1. Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing; Fill our hearts with joy and peace. Let us each, thy love possessing, Triumph in redeeming grace. Oh, refresh us, oh, refresh us, Trav’ling thru this wilderness. Oh, refresh us, oh, refresh us, Trav’ling thru this wilderness. 2. Thanks we give and adoration For the gospel’s joyful sound. May the fruits of thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound. Ever faithful, ever faithful To the truth may we be found. Ever faithful, ever faithful To the truth may we be found. Scripture: Psalm 31:23-24 Languages: English Tune Title: GREENVILLE

Abide with Me; 'Tis Eventide

Author: M. Lowrie Hofford Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #165 (1985) Topics: Prayer and Supplication First Line: Abide with me; ’tis eventide Refrain First Line: O Savior, stay this night with me Lyrics: 1. Abide with me; ’tis eventide. The day is past and gone; The shadows of the evening fall; The night is coming on. Within my heart a welcome guest, Within my home abide. [Chorus:] O Savior, stay this night with me; Behold, ’tis eventide. O Savior, stay this night with me; Behold, ’tis eventide. 2. Abide with me; ’tis eventide. Thy walk today with me Has made my heart within me burn, As I communed with thee. Thy earnest words have filled my soul And kept me near thy side. [Chorus] 3. Abide with me; ’tis eventide, And lone will be the night If I cannot commune with thee Nor find in thee my light. The darkness of the world, I fear, Would in my home abide. [Chorus] Scripture: Luke 24:29 Languages: English Tune Title: WELCOME GUEST

Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me

Author: Edward Hopper, 1818–1888 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #104 (1985) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Topics: Prayer and Supplication Lyrics: 1. Jesus, Savior, pilot me Over life’s tempestuous sea; Unknown waves before me roll, Hiding rock and treach’rous shoal. Chart and compass came from thee; Jesus, Savior, pilot me. 2. As a mother stills her child, Thou canst hush the ocean wild; Boist’rous waves obey thy will When thou say’st to them, “Be still!” Wondrous Sov’reign of the sea, Jesus, Savior, pilot me. 3. When at last I near the shore, And the fearful breakers roar ’Twixt me and the peaceful rest, Then, while leaning on thy breast, May I hear thee say to me, “Fear not; I will pilot thee.” Scripture: Mark 4:39-41 Languages: English Tune Title: PILOT

God Speed the Right

Author: Wiliam E. Hickson, 1803–1870 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #106 (1985) Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.4.4 Topics: Prayer and Supplication First Line: Now to heaven our prayer ascending Lyrics: 1. Now to heav’n our prayer ascending, God speed the right; In a noble cause contending, God speed the right. Be our zeal in heav’n recorded, With success on earth rewarded. God speed the right. God speed the right. 2. Be that prayer again repeated, God speed the right; Ne’er despairing, though defeated, God speed the right. Like the great and good in story, If we fail, we fail with glory. God speed the right. God speed the right. 3. Patient, firm, and persevering, God speed the right; No event nor danger fearing, God speed the right. Pains, nor toils, nor trials heeding, And in heav’n’s good time succeeding, God speed the right. God speed the right. Languages: English Tune Title: SCHORITZ-RUGIN