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O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee
Verse 1
O Master, let me walk with Thee
In lowly paths of service free;
Tell me Thy secret; help me bear
The strain of toil, the fret of care.
In lowly paths of service free;
Tell me Thy secret; help me bear
The strain of toil, the fret of care.
Verse 2
Help me the slow of heart to move
By some clear, winning word of love;
Teach me the wayward feet to stay,
And guide them in the homeward way.
By some clear, winning word of love;
Teach me the wayward feet to stay,
And guide them in the homeward way.
Verse 3
Teach me Thy patience; still with Thee
In closer, dearer company,
In work that keeps faith sweet and strong,
In trust that triumphs over wrong;
In closer, dearer company,
In work that keeps faith sweet and strong,
In trust that triumphs over wrong;
Verse 4
In hope that sends a shining ray
Far down the future's broadening way;
In peace that only Thou canst give,
With Thee, O Master, let me live.
Far down the future's broadening way;
In peace that only Thou canst give,
With Thee, O Master, let me live.
A devotional hymn of the 19th century expressing the desire to follow Christ's example in daily life and service.