"guardian" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
guardian
...Heav’nly Father, while we’re sleeping,
Send Thy guardian angels bright,
Faithful watch above us keeping,...
Heav’nly Father, while we’re sleeping,
Send Thy guardian angels bright,
Faithful watch above us keeping,
...Let no foe our peace molest;
Jesus, Thou our guardian be;
Sweet it is to trust in Thee....
Let no foe our peace molest;
Jesus, Thou our guardian be;
Sweet it is to trust in Thee.
...May we rest in Thy care.
Be our guardian and guide;
May we walk by Thy side,...
May we rest in Thy care.
Be our guardian and guide;
May we walk by Thy side,
...Each day my heart from evil keep;
On me Thy guardian Spirit send,
To lead me safely to its end....
Each day my heart from evil keep;
On me Thy guardian Spirit send,
To lead me safely to its end.
...Thou spread’st the curtains of the night,
Great guardian of my sleeping hours;
Thy sovereign Word restores the light,...
Thou spread’st the curtains of the night,
Great guardian of my sleeping hours;
Thy sovereign Word restores the light,
...Each day my heart from evil keep;
On me Thy guardian Spirit send,
To lead me safely to its end....
Each day my heart from evil keep;
On me Thy guardian Spirit send,
To lead me safely to its end.
...To Thee, the bounteous Giver,
And Guardian of our days;
Again we meet to thank Thee,...
To Thee, the bounteous Giver,
And Guardian of our days;
Again we meet to thank Thee,
...All our toils and labors o’er,
Where the Guardian never slumbers,
We shall dwell forevermore....
All our toils and labors o’er,
Where the Guardian never slumbers,
We shall dwell forevermore.
...Inspirer and hearer of prayer,
Thou shepherd and guardian of Thine,
My all to Thy covenant care,...
Inspirer and hearer of prayer,
Thou shepherd and guardian of Thine,
My all to Thy covenant care,
...And laugh at danger near.
His guardian hand doth hold, protect,
And save, by ways unknown,...
And laugh at danger near.
His guardian hand doth hold, protect,
And save, by ways unknown,
...And heard me from His holy hill.
Then, with His guardian mercy blest,
I laid my weary frame to rest;...
And heard me from His holy hill.
Then, with His guardian mercy blest,
I laid my weary frame to rest;
...In all its purity and power.
The guardians of religion true,
Its witnesses vouchsafe to make:...
In all its purity and power.
The guardians of religion true,
Its witnesses vouchsafe to make:
...As the swift day rolls on,
Still, Lord, our guardian be,
And keep the portals of our hearts...
As the swift day rolls on,
Still, Lord, our guardian be,
And keep the portals of our hearts
...Life and strength of all who live,
For creating guardian angels
Glory to Thy name we give...
Life and strength of all who live,
For creating guardian angels
Glory to Thy name we give
...He will not let thy foot be moved,
Thy guardian never sleeps;
With watchful and unslumbering care,...
He will not let thy foot be moved,
Thy guardian never sleeps;
With watchful and unslumbering care,
...Good Lord, preserve us free!
Defend, O God! with guardian hand,
The laws and ruler of our land,...
Good Lord, preserve us free!
Defend, O God! with guardian hand,
The laws and ruler of our land,
...By penitence make Thee her friend,
And find in Thee a guardian God.
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By penitence make Thee her friend,
And find in Thee a guardian God.
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...Seek His protecting care by night,
His guardian hand by day.
Call, while He may be found;...
Seek His protecting care by night,
His guardian hand by day.
Call, while He may be found;
...Daniel sweetly sleeps;
While the guardian angel there,
Holy vigil keeps....
Daniel sweetly sleeps;
While the guardian angel there,
Holy vigil keeps.
...Whose power defends us, and whose precepts guide,
In life our guardian, and in death our friend,
Glory supreme be Thine till time shall end....
Whose power defends us, and whose precepts guide,
In life our guardian, and in death our friend,
Glory supreme be Thine till time shall end.
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