1We praise Thee with our minds,O LordKept sharp think Thy thought;Come,Holy Ghost with grace outpoured,To teach what Christ hath taught. In all our learning may we seekThat wisdom from aboveWhich comes to all: the brave,the meekWho ask in faith and love. 2We praise Thee thro’ our bodies,Lord,Kept strong to do Thy will; Thy Spirit’s temples, […]
1Father, who on us do showerGifts of plenty form Your dower,To Your people give the powerAll Your gifts to use aright. 2Give pure happiness in leisureTemperance in every pleasure,Wholesome use of earthly treasureBodies clean and spirits bright. 3Lift from this and every nationAll that brings us degradation;Quell the forces of temptation;Put Your enemies to flight.
1O God, whose will is life and goodFor all of mortal breath:Unite in bonds of servanthoodAll those who strive with death. 2Make strong their hands and hearts and willsTo drive disease afar,To strive against the body’s illsAnd wage Your healing war. 3By healing of the sick and blind,Christ’s mercy they proclaim,Make known the great physician’s
