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[While laboring here, dear Savior, be near]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William A. Williams Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 13333 15555 65313

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Guide Us Aright

Author: Sue Ella Chittam Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: While laboring here, dear Savior, be near Refrain First Line: O help us each day, our Savior, we pray Lyrics: 1 While laboring here, dear Savior, be near And keep us by day and night; O bless Thou us all whatever befall, And tenderly guide us aright! Refrain: O help us each day, our Savior, we pray, Thou knowest we’re weak and tempted to roam; O guide us aright, Thou glorious light, And crown us in Heav’n, Thy home! 2 Hosannas we sing, to Jesus, our king, Who died on the cross to save From sin and its woes, His friends and His foes, O conqueror of death and the grave! [Refrain] 3 O Father of might, now guide us aright, And keep us from sin alway; When life here is done, thro’ faith in Thy Son, Receive us to glory for aye! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [While laboring here, dear Savior, be near] Text Sources: New Songs of Praise by Alfred E. Helton et al. (Lenoir, NC: Teachers' Music Publishing Comany, 1913)

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Guide Us Aright

Author: Sue Ella Chittam Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #13164 First Line: While laboring here, dear Savior, be near Refrain First Line: O help us each day, our Savior, we pray Lyrics: 1 While laboring here, dear Savior, be near And keep us by day and night; O bless Thou us all whatever befall, And tenderly guide us aright! Refrain: O help us each day, our Savior, we pray, Thou knowest we’re weak and tempted to roam; O guide us aright, Thou glorious light, And crown us in Heav’n, Thy home! 2 Hosannas we sing, to Jesus, our king, Who died on the cross to save From sin and its woes, His friends and His foes, O conqueror of death and the grave! [Refrain] 3 O Father of might, now guide us aright, And keep us from sin alway; When life here is done, thro’ faith in Thy Son, Receive us to glory for aye! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [While laboring here, dear Savior, be near]
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Guide Us Aright

Author: Sue Ella Chittam Hymnal: Glad News No. 2 #63 (1918) First Line: While laboring here, dear Saviour, be near Refrain First Line: O help us each day, our Saviour, we pray Languages: English Tune Title: [While laboring here, dear Saviour, be near]

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William A. Williams

1854 - 1938 Person Name: William Asbury Williams Composer of "[While laboring here, dear Savior, be near]" in The Cyber Hymnal

Sue Ella Chittam

Author of "Guide Us Aright" in The Cyber Hymnal Early 20th Century Chittam seems to have been liv­ing in Rip­ley, Al­a­ba­ma, in 1913. --www.hymntime.com/tch/
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