THE LORD'S PRAYER. "BEAR EACH OTHER'S BURDENS." HELP us to help each other, Lord, Each other's cross to bear; Let each his friendly aid afford, And feel his brother's care. Help us to build each other up; Up into thee, our living Head, THE LORD'S PRAYER. OUR Father, who in heaven art, Give us this day our daily bread; As those who trespass against us 171 172 MORNING SONG. Into temptation lead us not, Deliver us from ill; For thine the kingdom, thine the power, And thine the glory still! SACRED OFFERING. THE SUN. GET up, dear children, see! the sun Welcome, thrice welcome, lovely day! GERMAN SONGS. MORNING SONG. .WITH the dawn awaking, All thy precepts keeping IBID. PRAYER. 173 PRAYER. WAKE, little child, the morn is gay, But pause awhile, and kneel to pray Kneel down and speak the holy words: And when the quiet evenings come, When bats and owls begin to roam, Because you need him day and night, To help you always to do right, And keep you safe from harm. MELODIES FOR CHILDHOOD. 1 174 MORNING HYMN. MORNING HYMN. AWAKE, my soul, and with the sun Wake, and lift up thyself, my heart, Glory to thee, who safe hast kept, Grant, Lord, when I from death shall wake, Lord, I to thee my vows renew; Dispel my sins as morning dew; Guard my first springs of thought and will, And with thyself my spirit fill. Direct, control, suggest, this day, That all my powers, with true delight, BISHOP KENN. EVENING HYMN. 175 MORNING HYMN. O GOD! I thank thee that the night My Father's smile, which makes it day. Be thou my Guide, and let me live REV. J. PIERPONT. EVENING HYMN. ANOTHER day its course hath run, And still, O God! thy child is blest; For thou hast been by day my sun, And thou wilt be by night my rest. Sweet sleep descends, mine eyes to close; I give my body to repose, My spirit to my Father's will. IBID |