Gently lead us by the hand

The phrase "Gently lead us by the hand" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Gently lead us by the hand”· 2 hymns found
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Ever near the Christ­ian’s side;
He who van­quished death shall guide us,

Gently lead us by the hand

Pilgrims in a des­ert land.
Safely what­so­e’er be­tide us,

Holy Spirit, Faithful Guide

Composer: Marcus Wells, 1858
Hymn 1

...Ever near the Christ­ian’s side;

Gently lead us by the hand,

Pilgrims in a des­ert land....

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Ever near the Christ­ian’s side;

Gently lead us by the hand,

Pilgrims in a des­ert land.

Holy Spirit, Faithful Guide

He Is Risen (Newell)

lyricist: Laura Newell (1854–1916)
Composer: Benjamin Unseld (1843–1923)
Hymn 2

...He who van­quished death shall guide us,

Gently lead us by the hand,

Safely what­so­e’er be­tide us,...

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He who van­quished death shall guide us,

Gently lead us by the hand,

Safely what­so­e’er be­tide us,

He Is Risen (Newell)

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