Be Thou My Vision - Hymn for March
I don't know why it has taken me almost the entire month of Mach to actually sit down and write this out, but it has and I am finally getting around to doing it! I apologize to those of you who have been waiting. Okay, so. The song for this month, Be Thou My Vision, is not only a well-known hymn, but it just so happens to be a favorite of mine. I have noticed though, that the lyrics differ. The church I attend uses the Trinity Hymnal, and within that hymnal, are these lyrics: Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart Not be all else to me, save that thou art - thou my best thought, by day or by night Waking or sleeping, thy presence my light Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word; I ever with thee, and thou with me, Lord; thou my great Father, I thy true son; thou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one. Be Thou my battle shield, sword for the fight; Be thou mine dignity, thou my delight, thou my soul’s shelter, thou my high tow'r; Raise thou me heav'n-ward , O pow'r of my