HYMN 803
(FE 838) PM
“My people shall be satisfied with
my goodness” - Jer. 31:14
1. BLESS, Father, bless,
Thy worthy children this day
As we praise Thee for grace to us bestow’d
To us Thy Bounteous blessing daily given
Thy blessful fountain which will
never dry.
Chorus: Oh! God of Abram! Oh! God of Light!
For Jesus sake, O! Lord
Hearken to our prayer.
2. Shower Thy blessings over all
of our members
All brothers and sisters in our Council,
Choristers and all workers of this Order,
This Holy Cherubim and Seraphim,
Oh! God of Aaron! Oh! God of Light!
Girdle this Holy Band with
Thy Righteousness.
3. Quench not Thy Light for ever in this Order,
Never allow the foes to draw us back,
Remove the filthiness in every corner
establish us for ever and evermore
Thou God of Zion, Oh! God of Light,
Let not the savour of Thy Salt ever lost.
4. Bless all the friends and all of our relatives
Members and visitors from every plac,
Make them happy and daily bless
their movements,
Bless every house with peace and
happiness
Jehovah Shalom Oh! God of Light
Bring Peace and Plentiness to usevery day.
5. Guide Lord Oh! guide our
Country and our members
Let nothing suffer us in all our days,
Pardon our foes and all that feel to mock us,
Stop all that stirs up quarrel in our midst,
Jehovah Ruphy, Oh! God of Light,
Cure all our sicknesses where e'er it may be.
6. Provide good food for us throughout
all our life
Good raiment and good health to put it on;
Good house and peaceful living in all our days,
Let nothing suffer us in all our days
Jehovah Jireh, Oh! God of Light,
Bring peace and plentiness to us every day.
7. Cure, Father, cure the sick and all the feeble,
Bring up to wealth all poverty stricken
Let not hunger be known all amongst members
Close door to death and sicknesses in
our midst
Jehovah-Nissi, Oh! God of Light
Be scepter of vict’ry to us, Thy children.
8. Thy Grace has kept us living up to this day,
Let our salvation be for Thy Glory,
From death and sickness raging in our
Region, Jesus, protect us with Thy
Wing of Power.
Great God Jehovah! Oh! God of light!
Give us long life and usefulness all
our days.
9. Great Judgment day where angels
harvest mankind,
When all our deeds before Thee clearly stand,
Number, Oh! Lord our names among
the Righteous,
The Crown of Glory be our merits there
Great God Jehovah! oh! God of Light!
Crown all our efforts with
Thy e‘erlasting Grace. Amen
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