My Com­fort­er

The phrase "My Com­fort­er" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“My Com­fort­er”· 4 hymns found
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My Sav­ior, wash me clean.
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Raising my thought and heart to things ab­ove.
But eter­nal love is Thine.

My Com­fort­er

That I may stand se­cure
Now from high­est Heav­en ap­pear,
Oh, gent­ly soothe my sor­rows, calm my grief;
Strengthen me with ho­ly might;

My Maker, Be Thou Nigh

lyricist: Johann Rambach, 1735
Composer: Franz Meyer, 1740
Hymn 1

...My Sav­ior, wash me clean.

My Com­fort­er, give pow­er

That I may stand se­cure...

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My Sav­ior, wash me clean.

My Com­fort­er, give pow­er

That I may stand se­cure

My Maker, Be Thou Nigh

Holy Ghost, My Comforter

lyricist: Possibly by Innocent III (1161–1216)
Composer: William Monk, 1861
Hymn 2

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Holy Ghost! my Com­fort­er!

Now from high­est Heav­en ap­pear,...

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Holy Ghost! my Com­fort­er!

Now from high­est Heav­en ap­pear,

Holy Ghost, My Comforter

O Holy Spirit

lyricist: Christina Forsyth (1825–1859)
Composer: William Sherwin, 1881
Hymn 3

...Raising my thought and heart to things ab­ove.

Be Thou my com­fort­er; when I’m dis­tressed,

Oh, gent­ly soothe my sor­rows, calm my grief;...

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Raising my thought and heart to things ab­ove.

Be Thou my com­fort­er; when I’m dis­tressed,

Oh, gent­ly soothe my sor­rows, calm my grief;

O Holy Spirit

God, My Father, Hear Me Pray

lyricist: James Holme, 1835
Composer: French and Welsh melody
Hymn 4

...But eter­nal love is Thine.

God, my com­fort­er, my light,

Strengthen me with ho­ly might;...

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But eter­nal love is Thine.

God, my com­fort­er, my light,

Strengthen me with ho­ly might;

God, My Father, Hear Me Pray

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