Author: Fanny Crosby Meter: 6.6.6.4.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: O Thou that hearest prayer Refrain First Line: Hear me, Savior, pleading with Thee Lyrics: 1 O Thou that hearest prayer,
Now to my soul draw near,
Bow down Thy gracious ear,
Turn not away.
Refrain:
Hear me, Savior, pleading with Thee;
Hear me, hear me, O hear Thou me.
2 O Thou that hearest prayer,
Jesus my blessèd Lord,
Taught by Thy holy Word,
Trusting I come. [Refrain]
3 O Thou that hearest prayer,
Lead me till life is past,
Then to Thyself at last,
Lord, take me home. [Refrain] Used With Tune: COVINGTON Text Sources: Songs of the Kingdom, by W. Howard Doane (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: American Baptist Publication Society, 1896)
O Thou That Hearest Prayer, Now To My Soul