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How Shall the Young Direct Their Way

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #584 (1987) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Your Word, O Lord, will safely lead if in its wisdom they confide. 2 Sincerely I have sought you, Lord, O let me not from you depart; to know your will and keep from sin, your Word I cherish in my heart. 3 O blessed Lord, teach me your law, your righteous judgments I declare; your testimonies make me glad, for they are wealth beyond compare. 4 Upon your precepts and your ways my heart will meditate with awe; your Word shall be my chief delight, and I will not forget your law. Topics: Family; Law of God; Will of God; Home; Family; Law of God; Obedience; Will of God; Word of God Scripture: Psalm 37:5 Languages: English Tune Title: BROOKSIDE
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How Shall the Young Direct Their Way

Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #720 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: How shall the young direct their way? Lyrics: 1 How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Your word, O Lord, will safely lead if in its wisdom they confide. 2 Sincerely I have sought you, Lord; O let me not from you depart; to know your will and keep from sin, your word I cherish in my heart. 3 O blessed Lord, teach me your law, your righteous judgments I declare; your testimonies make me glad, for they are wealth beyond compare. 4 Upon your precepts and your ways my heart will meditate with awe; your word shall be my chief delight, and I will not forget your law. Topics: God's Wisdom; Law of God; Responses To The Law of God Scripture: Psalm 119:9 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. CRISPIN
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How Shall the Young Direct Their Way?

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2690 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1. How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Thy Word, O Lord, will safely lead, If in its wisdom they confide. Sincerely I have sought Thee, Lord, O let me not from Thee depart; To know Thy will and keep from sin Thy Word I cherish in my heart. 2. O blessèd Lord, teach me Thy law, Thy righteous judgments I declare; Thy testimonies make me glad, For they are wealth beyond compare. Upon Thy precepts and Thy ways My heart will meditate with awe; Thy Word shall be my chief delight, And I will not forget Thy law. Languages: English Tune Title: SAGINA

How Shall the Young Direct Their Way?

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Blue) #237 (1976) Meter: 8.8.8.8 D First Line: How shall the young direct their way Topics: Law of God; Meditation; Teacher, God Our; Guidance, Divine Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English Tune Title: DUANE STREET
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How shall the young direct their way?

Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #264 (1961) Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Lyrics: 1 How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Thy Word, O Lord, will safely lead, If in its wisdom they confide. Sincerely I have sought thee, Lord, O let me not from thee depart; To know thy will and keep from sin Thy Word I cherish in my heart. 2 O blessed Lord, teach me thy law, Thy righteous judgments I declare; Thy testimonies make me glad, For they are wealth beyond compare. Upon thy precepts and thy ways My heart will meditate with awe; Thy Word shall be my chief delight, And I will not forget thy law. Amen. Topics: Christian Education; Guidance; Holy Scriptures; Youth Scripture: Psalm 119:9-16 Tune Title: DUANE STREET
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Upon Thy Precepts

Hymnal: Bible Songs No. 4 #239 (1917) First Line: How shall the young direct their way? Refrain First Line: Upon Thy precepts and Thy ways Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English Tune Title: [How shall the young direct their way?]
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Upon Thy precepts and Thy ways

Hymnal: The Bible Songs Hymnal #130 (1927) First Line: How shall the young direct their way? Languages: English Tune Title: [How shall the young direct their way?]
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How shall the young direct their way?

Hymnal: The Psalter Hymnal #226 (1927) Languages: English Tune Title: PRESTON
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Guidance for Youth

Hymnal: The Psalter #322 (1912) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: How shall the young direct their way? Lyrics: 1 How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Thy word, O Lord, will safely lead, If in its wisdom they confide. 2 Sincerely I have sought Thee, Lord, O let me not from Thee depart; To know Thy will and keep from sin Thy word I cherish in my heart. 3 O blessed Lord, teach me Thy law, Thy righteous judgments I declare; Thy testimonies make me glad, For they are wealth beyond compare. 4 Upon Thy precepts and Thy ways My heart will meditate with awe; Thy word shall be my chief delight, And I will not forget Thy law. Topics: Aspirations For Holiness; Bible A Guide; Bible Inspired; Bible Precious; Consecration and Dedication; Faith Walking by; God Our Guide; God Hearer of Prayer; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Grace Growth in; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure and Upright; Law of God; Meditation; Obedience; Riches; Temptation; Young Men Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English Tune Title: PRESTON

The perfect guide

Hymnal: Crescent Service Program No. 13 #d11 (1916) First Line: How shall the young direct their way Refrain First Line: Teach me, O Lord, thy way Languages: English

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