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O For a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #324 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:12 First Line: O for a closer walk with God Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God,
a calm and heavenly frame,
a light to shine upon the road
that leads me to the Lamb!
2 Where is the blessedness I knew
when first I sought the Lord?
Where is the soul refreshing view
of Jesus and his Word?
3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!
How sweet their memory still!
But they have left an aching void
the world can never fill.
4 The dearest idol I have known,
whate'er that idol be,
help me to tear it from thy throne
and worship only thee.
5 So shall my walk be close with God,
calm and serene my frame;
so purer light shall mark the road
that leads me to the Lamb. Topics: Discipleship; Idols/Idolatry; Hymns That Are Prayer; Walk with God Languages: English Tune Title: BEATITUDO
O For a Closer Walk with God
O for a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: The Presbyterian Hymnal #396 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:12 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God,
A calm and heavenly frame,
A light to shine upon the road
That leads me to the Lamb!
2 Return, O holy Dove, return,
Sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made Thee mourn
And drove Thee from my breast.
3 The dearest idol I have known,
Whate’er that idol be,
Help me to tear it from Thy throne,
And worship only Thee.
4 So shall my walk be close with God,
Calm and serene my frame;
So purer light shall mark the road
That leads me to the Lamb.
Topics: Dedication; Repentance Languages: English Tune Title: CAITHNESS
O for a Closer Walk with God
O for a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: The Presbyterian Hymnal #397 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:12 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God,
A calm and heavenly frame,
A light to shine upon the road
That leads me to the Lamb!
2 Return, O holy Dove, return,
Sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made Thee mourn
And drove Thee from my breast.
3 The dearest idol I have known,
Whate’er that idol be,
Help me to tear it from Thy throne,
And worship only Thee.
4 So shall my walk be close with God,
Calm and serene my frame;
So purer light shall mark the road
That leads me to the Lamb. Topics: Dedication; Repentance Languages: English Tune Title: DALEHURST
O for a Closer Walk with God
O for a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #547 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:12 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God,
the calm of sins forgiven,
a light to shine upon the road
that leads at last to heaven.
2 O gentle Messenger, return--
return, O holy Dove;
I hate the sins that made you mourn
and grieved your heart of love.
3 Restore the happiness I knew
when first I saw the Lord;
refresh me with the radiant view
of Jesus and his word!
4 From every idol I have known
now set my spirit free;
O make me worship you alone,
and reign supreme in me.
5 So shall my walk be close with God,
my wanderings be forgiven;
so shall his light mark out the road
that leads me at last to heaven. Topics: Aspiration; Forgiveness; Guidance; Holy Spirit renewing; Walking with God; Witness; Worship Languages: English Tune Title: BEATITUDO
O for a Closer Walk with God
For the return of the Spirit
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #549 (1891) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:11 First Line: O for a closer walk with God Topics: Backsliding Lamented; Dove Heavenly; Holy Spirit Invoked Languages: English
For the return of the Spirit
Oh, for a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #551 (1987) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:10-12 Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a closer walk with God,
a calm and heavenly frame,
a light to shine upon the road
that leads me to the Lamb!
2 Where is the blessedness I knew
when first I sought the Lord?
Where is the soul-refreshing view
of Jesus and his Word?
3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!
How sweet their memory still!
But they have left an aching void
the world can never fill.
4 The dearest idol I have known,
whate'er that idol be,
help me to tear it from thy throne
and worship only thee.
5 So shall my walk be close with God,
calm and serene my frame;
so purer light shall mark the road
that leads me to the Lamb.
Topics: Commitment & Dedication; Walk with God; Commitment & Dedication; Lamb of God; Obedience; Peace; Pilgrimage & Conflct; Sanctification; Walk with God Languages: English Tune Title: BEATITUDO
Oh, for a Closer Walk with God
Oh, for a closer walk with God
Author: William Cowper (1731-1800) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #552a (2005) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:12 Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a closer walk with God,
a calm and heavenly frame,
a light to shine upon the road
that leads me to the Lamb!
2 Where is the blessedness I knew
when first I saw the Lord?
Where is the soul-refreshing view
of Jesus and his word?
3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!
How sweet their memory still!
But they have left an aching void
the world can never fill.
4 Return, O Holy Dove! return,
sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made thee mourn,
and drove thee from my breast.
5 The dearest idol I have known,
whate'er that idol be,
help me to tear it from thy throne,
and worship only thee.
6 So shall my walk be close with God,
calm and serene my frame;
so purer light shall mark the road
that leads me to the Lamb. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Devotion; Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Holy Spirit name and images for; Penitence Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYRDOM (FENWICK)
Oh, for a closer walk with God
Oh, for a closer walk with God
Author: William Cowper (1731-1800) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #552b (2005) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Scripture: Psalm 51:12 Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a closer walk with God,
a calm and heavenly frame,
a light to shine upon the road
that leads me to the Lamb!
Where is the blessedness I knew
when first I saw the Lord?
Where is the soul-refreshing view
of Jesus and his word?
2 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!
How sweet their memory still!
But they have left an aching void
the world can never fill.
Return, O Holy Dove! return,
sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made thee mourn,
and drove thee from my breast.
3 The dearest idol I have known,
whate'er that idol be,
help me to tear it from thy throne,
and worship only thee.
So shall my walk be close with God,
calm and serene my frame;
so purer light shall mark the road
that leads me to the Lamb. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Devotion; Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Holy Spirit name and images for; Penitence Languages: English Tune Title: THE FLOWER OF THE QUERN
Oh, for a closer walk with God
Oh, for a closer walk with God
Author: William Cowper (1731-1800) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #552a (2008) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 51:12 Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a closer walk with God,
a calm and heavenly frame,
a light to shine upon the road
that leads me to the Lamb!
2 Where is the blessedness I knew
when first I saw the Lord?
Where is the soul-refreshing view
of Jesus and his word?
3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!
How sweet their memory still!
But they have left an aching void
the world can never fill.
4 Return, O Holy Dove! return,
sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made thee mourn,
and drove thee from my breast.
5 The dearest idol I have known,
whate'er that idol be,
help me to tear it from thy throne,
and worship only thee.
6 So shall my walk be close with God,
calm and serene my frame;
so purer light shall mark the road
that leads me to the Lamb. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Devotion; Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Holy Spirit name and images for; Penitence Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYRDOM (FENWICK)
Oh, for a closer walk with God
Oh, for a closer walk with God
Author: William Cowper (1731-1800) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #552b (2008) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Scripture: Psalm 51:12 Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a closer walk with God,
a calm and heavenly frame,
a light to shine upon the road
that leads me to the Lamb!
Where is the blessedness I knew
when first I saw the Lord?
Where is the soul-refreshing view
of Jesus and his word?
2 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!
How sweet their memory still!
But they have left an aching void
the world can never fill.
Return, O Holy Dove! return,
sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made thee mourn,
and drove thee from my breast.
3 The dearest idol I have known,
whate'er that idol be,
help me to tear it from thy throne,
and worship only thee.
So shall my walk be close with God,
calm and serene my frame;
so purer light shall mark the road
that leads me to the Lamb. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Devotion; Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Holy Spirit name and images for; Penitence Languages: English Tune Title: THE FLOWER OF THE QUERN
Oh, for a closer walk with God
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