We ask Thee

The phrase "We ask Thee" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“We ask Thee”· 3 hymns found
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Our Fa­ther in Heav­en, the dear child­ren’s friend,
Look in pa­ter­nal mercy down,
Live to see;

We ask Thee

And make us like Thee in Thy bright child­hood’s day,
’Tis not for wealth, or joys of earth,
Safe with Thee.

The Children’s Prayer

Lyricist: Hattie Newell, 1925
Composer: Charles Gabriel
Hymn 1

...Our Fa­ther in Heav­en, the dear child­ren’s friend,

We ask Thee up­on us Thy bless­ing to send;

And make us like Thee in Thy bright child­hood’s day,...

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Our Fa­ther in Heav­en, the dear child­ren’s friend,

We ask Thee up­on us Thy bless­ing to send;

And make us like Thee in Thy bright child­hood’s day,

The Children’s Prayer

Father of All, Before Thy Throne

Lyricist: John Hinton, 1828
Composer: Lowell Mason, 1824
Hymn 2

...Look in pa­ter­nal mercy down,

And yield the boon we ask Thee now.

’Tis not for wealth, or joys of earth,...

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Look in pa­ter­nal mercy down,

And yield the boon we ask Thee now.

’Tis not for wealth, or joys of earth,

Father of All, Before Thy Throne

In Our Hearts Celestial Voices

Lyricist: Mary Mills, 1915
Composer: Francis Lloyd
Hymn 3

...Live to see;

All we ask Thee is to keep us

Safe with Thee....

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Live to see;

All we ask Thee is to keep us

Safe with Thee.

In Our Hearts Celestial Voices

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