I would be as Thou art;

The phrase "I would be as Thou art;" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“I would be as Thou art;”· 2 hymns found
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Thou wast once a lit­tle child.
Thou wast once a lit­tle child.

I would be as Thou art;

Give me Thine obe­di­ent heart;
Give me Thine obe­di­ent heart;

Lamb of God, I Look to Thee

lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1742
Composer: Samuel Wesley, 1864
Hymn 1

...Thou wast once a lit­tle child.

Lord, I would be as Thou art;

Give me Thine obe­di­ent heart;...

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Thou wast once a lit­tle child.

Lord, I would be as Thou art;

Give me Thine obe­di­ent heart;

Lamb of God, I Look to Thee

Gentle Jesus, Meek and Mild

lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1742
Composer: Martin Shaw, 1915
Hymn 2

...Thou wast once a lit­tle child.

Fain I would be as Thou art;

Give me Thine obe­di­ent heart;...

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Thou wast once a lit­tle child.

Fain I would be as Thou art;

Give me Thine obe­di­ent heart;

Gentle Jesus, Meek and Mild

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