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May thy words fill my heart
May Thy words fill my heart
   as I read the scriptures with real intent;
   as I read the scriptures with real intent;
May thy will guide my way
May Thy will guide my way
   as I search the scriptures prayerfully.
   as I search the scriptures prayerfully.
Grant me a craving to learn thy ways,
Grant me a craving to learn thy ways,
   revealed to prophets, bearers of truth;
   revealed to prophets, bearers of truth;
May I find delight in they words
May I find delight in Thy words
   as I reflect and I ponder and pray.
   as I reflect and I ponder and pray.
May thy words fill my heart
May Thy words fill my heart
   as I read the scriptures, search the scriptures
   as I read the scriptures, search the scriptures
   ponder the scriptures; this I pray.
   ponder the scriptures; this I pray.


May my heart turn to thee
May my heart turn to Thee
   to be taught by thy Spirit as I read;
   to be taught by Thy Spirit as I read;
May my will yield to thine;
May my will yield to Thine;
   help me understand thy plan for me.
   help me understand Thy plan for me.
Guide and inspire me as I show faith
Guide and inspire me as I show faith
   to live what I've been taught more thoroughly;
   to live what I've been taught more thoroughly;
May my knowledge of Jesus grow,
May my knowledge of Jesus grow,
   of His atonement, His gospel of peace.
   of His atonement, His gospel of peace.
May my heart turn to thee
May my heart turn to Thee
   as I read the scriptures, search the scriptures
   as I read the scriptures, search the scriptures
   ponder the scriptures; this I pray.
   ponder the scriptures; this I pray.

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Editor: J. Ashley Hall (submitted 2010-01-25).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 59 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Copyright © 2008 by John Ashley Hall — Non-commercial use is permitted — www.ashleyhallmusic.com

General Information

Title: My Thy words fill my heart
Composer: J. Ashley Hall

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymn

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 2008

Description:

External websites: http://www.ashleyhallmusic.com

Original text and translations

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May Thy words fill my heart
  as I read the scriptures with real intent;
May Thy will guide my way
  as I search the scriptures prayerfully.
Grant me a craving to learn thy ways,
  revealed to prophets, bearers of truth;
May I find delight in Thy words
  as I reflect and I ponder and pray.
May Thy words fill my heart
  as I read the scriptures, search the scriptures
  ponder the scriptures; this I pray.

May my heart turn to Thee
  to be taught by Thy Spirit as I read;
May my will yield to Thine;
  help me understand Thy plan for me.
Guide and inspire me as I show faith
  to live what I've been taught more thoroughly;
May my knowledge of Jesus grow,
  of His atonement, His gospel of peace.
May my heart turn to Thee
  as I read the scriptures, search the scriptures
  ponder the scriptures; this I pray.