Introduction
National Portrait Gallery
Words: William Pennefather, circa 1855.
Music: Bemerton (Caswall) Friedrich Filitz, 1847 (🔊 pdf nwc).
If you know where to get a good picture of Filitz (head & shoulders, at least 200×300 pixels),
Where two or three are gathered together in My name, there am I in the midst of them.
Matthew 18:20
Words: William Pennefather, circa 1855.
Music: Bemerton (Caswall) Friedrich Filitz, 1847 (🔊 pdf nwc).
If you know where to get a good picture of Filitz (head & shoulders, at least 200×300 pixels),
Jesus, stand among us
In Thy risen power;
Let this time of worship
Be a hallowed hour.
Breathe the Holy Spirit
Into every heart;
Bid the fears and sorrows
From each soul depart.
Thus with quickened footsteps
We pursue our way,
Watching for the dawning
Of each eternal day.