We Give Thee But Thine Own

Author: William Walsham How

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1. We give thee but thine ownn11. We give thee but thine own, 2What e’er the gift may be.2Whate’er the gift may be, 3All that we have is thine alone,3For all we have is thine alone, 4A trust, O Lord, from thee.4A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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1. We give thee but thine own, 2What e’er the gift may be.2Whate’er the gift may be, 3All that we have is thine alone,3For all we have is thine alone, 4A trust, O Lord, from thee.4A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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What e’er the gift may be. class="diff_next">2Whate’er the gift may be, 3All that we have is thine alone,3For all we have is thine alone, 4A trust, O Lord, from thee.4A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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Whate’er the gift may be, 3All that we have is thine alone,3For all we have is thine alone, 4A trust, O Lord, from thee.4A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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All that we have is thine alone,3For all we have is thine alone, 4A trust, O Lord, from thee.4A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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For all we have is thine alone, 4A trust, O Lord, from thee.4A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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A trust, O Lord, from thee.4A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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A trust, O Lord, from thee. 55 62. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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2. May we thy bounties thus62. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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2. May we thy bounties thus 7As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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As stewards true receive,7As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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As stewards true receive, 8And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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And gladly, as thou blessest us,8And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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And gladly, as thou blessest us, n9To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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To thee our first-fruits give.n9To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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To thee our firstfruits give. 1010 113. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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3. To comfort and to bless,113. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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3. To comfort and to bless, 12To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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To find a balm for woe,12To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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To find a balm for woe, 13To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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To tend the lone and fatherless13To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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To tend the lone and fatherless n14Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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Is angel’s work below.n14Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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Is angels’ work below. 1515 164. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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4. And we believe thy word,164. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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4. And we believe thy word, t17Though dim our faith may be.t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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Though dim our faith may be. class="diff_next">t17Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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Tho dim our faith may be; 18Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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Whate’er for thine we do, O Lord,18Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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Whate’er we do for thine, O Lord, 19We do it unto thee.19We do it unto thee. 2020
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).