Thine forever! God of love,
Representative text
As printed in The Church Hymnal (1941), no. 282 — the newest hymnal carrying it.
Verse 1
Thine forever! God of love, Hear us from Thy throne above; Thine forever may we be, Here and in eternity.
Verse 2
Thine forever! Lord of life, Shield us through our earthly strife; Thou the life, the truth, the way, Guide us to the realms of day.
Verse 3
Thine forever! Oh how blest They who find in Thee their rest! Saviour, Guardian, heavenly Friend, O defend us to the end.
Verse 4
Thine forever! Saviour, keep These Thy frail and trembling sheep; Safe alone beneath Thy care, Let us all Thy goodness share.
Verse 5
Thine forever! Thou our Guide, All our wants by Thee supplied, All our sins by Thee forgiven, Lead us, Lord, from earth to heaven.