250a. Lord, make your word my rule

1 Lord, make your word my rule,
in it may I rejoice;
your glory be my aim,
your holy will my choice:

2 Your promises my hope,
your providence my guard;
your arm my strong support,
yourself my great reward.

Text Information
First Line: Lord, make your word my rule
Author: C. Wordsworth (1807-1885)
Meter: 6 6 6 6
Language: English
Publication Date: 1987
Topic: Advent 2: The Word of God in the Old Testament; Epiphany 6, Revelation: Parables; God, Spirit: Word of Truth, the Scriptures
Tune Information
Name: BEWELEY
Composer: Cyril Taylor (born 1907)
Meter: 6 6 6 6
Incipit: 65321 23127
Key: C Major
Copyright: © Oxford University Press
Notes: Alternative tune: IBSTONE (250b)



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