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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary Artemesia; Alexander Hymnal: Redemption Hymnal #260b (2015) Topics: The Holy Scriptures Scripture: John 6:58 Languages: English Tune Title: BETHSAIDA
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury; Alexander Groves Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 1991 #263 (1991) Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Lyrics: 1. Break Thou the bread of life, Dear Lord, to me, As Thou didst break the loaves Beside the sea; Beyond the sacred page I seek Thee, Lord; My spirit pants for Thee, O living Word. 2. Bless Thou the truth, dear Lord, To me, to me, As Thou didst bless the bread by Galilee; Then shall all bondage cease, All fetters fall; and I shall find my peace, My all in all. 3. Thou art the bread of life, O Lord, to me, Thy holy Word the truth That saveth me; Give me to eat and live With Thee above; Teach me to love Thy truth, for Thou art love. 4. O send Thy Spirit, Lord, Now unto me, That He may touch mine eyse, And make me see: Show me the truth concealed Within Thy Word, And in Thy Book revealed I see thee, Lord. Scripture: John 6:35 Languages: English Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary Ann Lathbury Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #271 (1916) Lyrics: 1 Break Thou the bread of life, Dear Lord, to me, As Thou didst break the loaves Beside the sea, Beyond the sacred page I seek Thee, Lord; My spirit pants for Thee, O Living Word! 2 Bless Thou the truth, dear Lord, To me, to me, As Thou didst bless the bread By Galilee; Then shall all bondage cease, All fetters fall, And I shall find my peace, My All in All. 3 Teach me to live, dear Lord, Only for Thee, As Thy disciples lived In Galilee; Then, all my struggles o'er, Them, vict'ry won, I shall behold Thee, Lord, The Living One. Languages: English Tune Title: [Break Thou the bread of life]
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #273 (2018) Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Lyrics: 1 Break thou the bread of life, dear Lord, to me, as thou didst break the loaves beside the sea; throughout the sacred page I seek thee, Lord, my spirit pants for thee, O living Word. 2 Bless thou the truth, dear Lord, to me, to me, as thou didst bless the bread by Galilee; then shall all bondage cease, all fetters fall; and I shall find my peace, my All in all. 3 Thou art the Bread of Life, O Lord, to me, thy holy Word the truth that saveth me; give me to eat and live with thee above; teach me to love thy truth, for thou art love. 4 O send thy Spirit, Lord, now unto me, that he may touch mine eyes and make me see: show me the truth concealed within thy Word, and in thy Book revealed I see the Lord. Topics: Bread of Life; Christ As Prophet; Christ As the Word; Family Worship; Holy Spirit As Illuminator; Truth Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21 Languages: English Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury; Alexander Groves Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #274 (1986) Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Lyrics: 1 Break Thou the bread of life, Dear Lord, to me, As Thou didst break the loaves Beside the sea; Beyond the sacred page I seek Thee, Lord; My spirit pants for Thee, O Living Word. 2 Bless Thou the truth, dear Lord, To me, to me, As Thou didst bless the bread By Galilee; Then shall all bondage cease, All fetters fall; And I shall find my peace, My All in all. 3 Thou art the bread of life, O Lord, to me, thy holy Word the truth That saveth me; Give me to eat and live With Thee above; Teach me to love Thy truth, For Thou art love. 4 O send Thy Spirit, Lord, Now unto me, That He may touch my eyes And make me see; Show me the truth concealed Within Thy Word, And in Thy Book revealed I see the Lord. Amen. Topics: Lord's Supper; Word of God Scripture: Matthew 14:19 Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE
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Break Thou the Bread of Life.

Author: Mary Ann Lathbury Hymnal: Victory Songs #284 (1920) First Line: Break Thou the bread of life Lyrics: 1 Break Thou the bread of life, Dear Lord, to me, As Thou didst break the loaves Beside the sea, Beyond the sacred page I seek Thee, Lord; My spirit waits for Thee, The Living Word! 2 Bless Thou the truth, Dear Lord, To me, to me, As Thou didst bless the bread By Galilee; Then shall all bondage cease, All fetters fall, And I shall find my peace, My All in All!. 3 Teach me to live, dear Lord, Only for Thee, As Thy disciples lived In Galilee; Then, all my struggles o'er, Then, vict'ry won, I shall behold Thee, Lord, The Living One. Topics: Devotional Songs; Bible, The; Communion and Fellowship Languages: English Tune Title: [Break Thou the bread of life]
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary Ann Lathbury Hymnal: The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #295 (2001) Lyrics: 1 Break Thou the Bread of Life, Dear Lord, to me, As Thou didst break the loaves Beside the sea; Beyond the sacred page I seek Thee, Lord; My spirit pants for Thee, O living Word. 2 Bless Thou the truth, dear Lord, To me, to me, As Thou didst bless the bread By Galilee; Then shall all bondage cease, All fetters fall, And I shall find my peace, My All in all. 3 Thou art the bread of Life, O Lord, to me, Thy holy Word the truth That saveth me; Give me to eat and live With Thee above. Teach me to love Thy truth, For Thou art love. 4 O send Thy Spirit, Lord, Now unto me, That He may touch my eyes, And make me see; Show me the truth concealed Within Thy Word, And in Thy Book revealed I see the Lord. Topics: Bible; Devotional; Holy Spirit; Lord's Supper Languages: English Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury; Alexander Groves Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #315 (1990) Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Lyrics: 1 Break now the bread of life, dear Lord, to me, as thou didst breaj the loaves beside the sea; beyond the sacred page I seek thee, Lord, my spirit pants for thee, O living Word. 2 Bless thou the truth, dear Lord, to me, to me, as thou didst bless the bread by Galilee; then shall all bondage cease, all fetters fall; and I shall find my peace, my All in all. 3 Thou art the bread of life, O Lord, to me, thy holy Word the truth that saveth me; give me to eat and live with thee above; teach me to love thy truth, for thou are love. 4 O send thy Spirit,Lord, now unto me, that he may touch my eyes and make me see: show me the truth concealed within thy Word, and in thy book revealed I see thee, Lord. Topics: Spiritual Freedom; Holy Spirit Illuminator; Inner Peace; Holy Scriptures Scripture: Matthew 15:29-38 Languages: English Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary Ann Lathbury Hymnal: The Worshipbook #317 (1972) Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Lyrics: 1 Break thou the bread of life, Dear Lord, to me, As thou didst break the loaves Beside the sea. Beyond the sacred page I seek thee, Lord; My spirit pants for thee, O living Word. 2 Bless thou the truth, dear Lord, To me— to me, As thou didst bless the bread By Galilee. Then shall all bondage cease, All fetters fall, And I shall find my peace, My all in all. Amen. Topics: Service for the Lord's Day After Old Testament Lesson; Other Observances Christian Education Scripture: John 6:35 Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE
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Break Thou the Bread of Life

Author: Mary A. Lathbury; Alexander Groves Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #321 (1995) Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Lyrics: 1 Break thou the bread of life, dear Lord, to me, as thou didst break the loaves beside the sea; beyond the sacred page I seek thee, Lord, my spirit pants for thee, O living Word. 2 Bless thou the truth, dear Lord, to me, to me, as thou didst bless the bread by Galilee; then shall all bondage cease, all fetters fall; and I shall find my peace, my all in all. 3 O send thy Spirit, Lord, now unto me, touch thou my longing eyes that I may see; give me to eat and live with thee above; teach me to love thy truth, for thou art love. Topics: The Church at Worship The Bible; God's Church The Church at Worship: The Bible; Bible; Lord's Supper Languages: English Tune Title: BREAD OF LIFE

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