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Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word (1). Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word. 596. WORDS: Tobias Clausnitzer, 1663; trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1858. 1. Blessed Jesus, at thy word we are gathered all to hear thee;. let our hearts and souls be stirred now to seek and love and fear thee,.
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Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word (1) Blessed Jesus,at Thy Word 596 WORDS: Tobias Clausnitzer, 1663; trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1858 1. Blessed Jesus,at thy wordwe are gatheredall to hear thee;
let our heartsand souls be stirrednow to seek andlove and fear thee,
by thy teachingssweet and holy,drawn from earthto love thee solely.
Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word (2) 2. All our knowledge,sense, and sightlie in deepestdarkness shrouded,
till thy spiritbreaks our nightwith the beams oftruth unclouded.
Thou alone toGod canst win us;thou must work allgood within us.
Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word (3) 3. Glorious Lord,thyself impart!Light of light,from God proceeding,
open thouour ears and heart;help us by thyspirit’s pleading;
hear the crythy people raises;hear, and blessour prayers and praises.