TLH Hymn 468
For All Thy Saints, O Lord
460-481 Communion of Saints
Hymn Text
468. For All Thy Saints, O Lord
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1. For all Thy saints, O Lord,
Who strove in Thee to live,
Who followed Thee, obeyed, adored,
Our grateful hymn receive.
Who strove in Thee to live,
Who followed Thee, obeyed, adored,
Our grateful hymn receive.
2. For all Thy saints, O Lord,
Who strove in Thee to die,
Who counted Thee their great Reward,
Accept our thankful cry.
Who strove in Thee to die,
Who counted Thee their great Reward,
Accept our thankful cry.
3. They all in life and death,
With Thee, their Lord, in view,
Learned from Thy Holy Spirit's breath
To suffer and to do.
With Thee, their Lord, in view,
Learned from Thy Holy Spirit's breath
To suffer and to do.
4. For this Thy name we bless
And humbly pray that we
May follow them in holiness
And live and die in Thee.
Text in The Lutheran Hymnal
And humbly pray that we
May follow them in holiness
And live and die in Thee.
Text in The Lutheran Hymnal