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Edward Henry Bickersteth (1825-1906)

Writer:

Edward Henry Bickersteth

Dates:

1825 - 1906 ( 80 Years )

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TITLE/First Line/Refrain	SONGWRITERS	DATES	METER	VERSES
Almighty Father hear our cry As over the	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1869	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
AN EVENING BLESSING	James Edmeston tr/ad Edward Henry Bickersteth	1820,1876	8 7 8 7	6
Come ye yourselves apart and rest apart	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1872	10 10 10 10	5
Father of heaven above	Edward Henry Bickersteth		.	None
For my sake and the Gospel's go	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1899	8 7 8 7 D Iambic	4
Hark creation's alleluia rising from a	Edward Henry Bickersteth		8 7 8 7 D	4
Holy Father hear me thou art my	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1881	6 6 6 6	4
Hush blessed are the dead In Jesus arms	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1873	6 6 6 6	5
I WILL FEED THEM UPON THE MOUNTAINS	Edward Henry Bickersteth		8 7 8 7	6
Israel’s Shepherd guide me feed me Through my	Edward Henry Bickersteth		8 7 8 7	6
Lead kindly Light amid the encircling	John Henry Newman tr/ad Edward Henry Bickersteth	1833	10 4 10 4 10 10	4
Light of the world shine on our souls	Edward Henry Bickersteth		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	3
Lord of the ocean hear our cry	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1869	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
My God my Father dost thou call	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1874	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
Nearer my God to Thee Nearer to Thee Nearer to	Sarah Fuller Flower Adams tr/ad Edward Henry Bickersteth	1841	6 4 6 4 6 6 4	8
Not worthy Lord to gather up the crumbs	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1872	10 10 10 10	6
O brothers lift your voices Triumphant	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1848	7 6 7 6 D	4
O Christ Thou hast ascended	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1872	7 6 7 6 D	4
O God I love Thee not that my poor love	German Jesuits tr/ad Edward Henry Bickersteth	1772,1889	10 10 10 10	5
O God the rock of ages Who evermore hast	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1860	7 6 7 6 D	4

O holy Father Who in tender love	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1889	10 10 10 10 10 10	5
O Jesus Saviour of the lost My Rock and	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1849	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	4
Peace perfect peace in this dark world	Edward Henry Bickersteth	©1875 McCrimmon Publishing Co. Ltd.	10 10	None
Pray always pray The Holy Spirit pleads	Edward Henry Bickersteth		10 10	7
Rest in the Lord	Edward Henry Bickersteth		.	None
Saviour breathe an evening blessing Ere repose our	James Edmeston tr/ad Edward Henry Bickersteth	1820,1876	8 7 8 7	6
Stand soldier of the cross Thy high	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1870	6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	5
Thine Thine forever	Edward Henry Bickersteth		.	None
Till He come O let the words Linger on	Edward Henry Bickersteth	1861,1862	7 7 7 7 7 7	7
Who trusts in God a strong abode	Joachim Magdeburg tr/ad Anonymous Benjamin Hall Kennedy Edward Henry Bickersteth	1572,1863,1864	8 7 8 7 D	3

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