University of Virginia Library

Search this document 
The Choir and The Oratory

or Praise and Prayer. By Josiah Conder
Conder, Josiah (1789-1855)

expand section 
[section]

collapse section Collapse All | Expand All expand section
previous section The Choir and The Oratory
next section

COLLECT.

[Since, gracious God! apart from Thee]

Since, gracious God! apart from Thee,
We are but impotence,
Nor to Thyself can pleasing be
Till thou Thy grace dispense:
Grant us Thy Spirit as our guide,
Charge of our hearts to take,
And over all our thoughts preside,
For Christ our Saviour's sake.
previous section The Choir and The Oratory
next section