| Stanza | Poetry Source by First Line | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lord, we come before Thee now, At Thy feet we humbly bow; Oh do not our suit disdain; Shall we seek Thee, Lord, in vain? |
LORD, we come before Thee now,, Stanza 1, Lines 1, 2, 3, & 4 |
||
| 2 |
Lord, on Thee our souls depend; In compassion new descend; Fill our hearts with Thy rich grace, Tune our lips to sing Thy praise. |
LORD, we come before Thee now,, Stanza 2, Lines 5, 6, 7, & 8 |
||
| 3 |
In Thine own appointed way Now we seek Thee, here we stay; Lord, we know not how to go, Till a blessing Thou bestow. |
LORD, we come before Thee now,, Stanza 4, Lines 1, 2, 3, & 4 |
||
| 4 |
Send some message from Thy word That may joy and peace afford; Let Thy Spirit now impart Full salvation to each heart. |
LORD, we come before Thee now,, Stanza 4, Lines 5, 6, 7, & 8 |
||
| 5 |
Comfort those who weep and mourn; Let the time of joy return; Those who are cast down lift up, Strong in faith, in love and hope. |
LORD, we come before Thee now,, Stanza 6, Lines 1, 2, 3, & 4 |
||
| 6 |
Grant that all may seek and find Thee a God supremely kind; Heal the sick, the captive free, Let us all rejoice in Thee. |
LORD, we come before Thee now,, Stanza 6, Lines 5, 6, 7, & 8 |