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We give this child to You

by Mrs. Carol Mayes

Representative text

As printed in The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal (1985), no. 379.

Verse 1

We give this child to You, Our precious gift of love. Help us to lead each step aright With guidance from above.

Verse 2

O bless each child of Yours, And grant when they are grown, They will have learned to love Your way, And choose it for their own.

Verse 3

We give ourselves to You, And may Your Spirit fill Our hearts and home, that all we do Be subject to Your will.

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