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LORD, grant thy blessing here to-day

The same words as 2 hymnals printed them. Pick two versions to see every change between them: words added, dropped or altered, and verses left out.

16 words changed

Verse 1

LORD, grant thy blessing here to-day;
Oh! give thy people joy and peace!
The tokens of thy love display,
And favor that shall never cease.

Verse 1

LORD, grant thy blessing here to-day;
O give thy people joy and peace!
The tokens of thy love display,
And favor that shall never cease.

Verse 2

We seek thy truth which Jesus bought;
His path of light we long to tread;
Here be his holy doctrine taught,
And here their purest influence shed.

Verse 2

We seek the truth which Jesus brought;
His path of righteousness we long to tread;
May here his holy word be taught,
And here the purest influence shed.

Verse 3

May faith and hope and love abound,
Our sins and errors be forgiven;
And we, from day to day, be found
Children of God and heirs of heaven.

Verse 3

May faith and hope and love abound,
That we may gladly cleave to thee;
And we, from day to day, be found
Children of God and heirs of heaven.