Father of mercies! In Thy Word
Verse 1
Father of mercies! In Thy Word What endless glory shines! For ever be Thy Name adored For these celestial lines.
Verse 2
Here the Redeemer's welcome voice Spreads heavenly peace around; And life and everlasting joys Attend the blissful sound.
Verse 3
O may these holy pages be Our ever new delight! And still new beauties may we see, And still increasing light.
Verse 4
Divine Instructor! Gracious Lord! Thou art for ever near; Teach us to love Thy sacred Word And view a Saviour there.