The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#845

845. Lead on, O King Eternal

Text Information

• First Line: Lead on, O King Eternal
• Title: Lead on, O King Eternal
• Author: Ernest Warburton Shurtleff, 1862-1917
• Meter: 7.6.7.6.D.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Psalm 31:1
  ;
  Psalm 5:8
  ;
  Psalm 25:5
  ;
  1 Corinthians 9:26
• Topic: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Christian Life: Fight of Faith
• Notes: For Thy name's sake lead me. Ps. 31:3. Lead me … in Thy righteousness. Ps. 5:8. Lead me in Thy truth. Ps. 25:5. So fight I, not as one that beateth the air. I Cor. 9:26.

Tune Information

• Name: LANCASHIRE
• Composer: Henry Smart, 1813-1879
• Meter: 7.6.7.6.D.
• Key: D Major
• Notes: M.M. 72