O Shep­herd

The phrase "O Shep­herd" resonates through 6 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

O Shep­herd· 6 hymns found
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And as He passed by me, I knelt to ad­ore.
Sweetest of an­gel strains.
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Half so good and kind as He;
They see no an­gry sky.
And usher in the morn­ing;

O Shep­herd

The wolves have sore hurt Thee in sav­ing Thy sheep.
Beneath the star­ry dome;
Fain would we wan­der, and oft would we stray;
As His love for you and me;
O Shep­herd, fond and true,
But hear the an­gel’s warn­ing.

I Met the Good Shepherd

lyricist: Edward Caswall, 1858
Composer: James Murray, 1887
Hymn 1

...And as He passed by me, I knelt to ad­ore.

O Shep­herd, Good Shep­herd, Thy wounds they are deep;

The wolves have sore hurt Thee in sav­ing Thy sheep....

HymnC

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And as He passed by me, I knelt to ad­ore.

O Shep­herd, Good Shep­herd, Thy wounds they are deep;

The wolves have sore hurt Thee in sav­ing Thy sheep.

I Met the Good Shepherd

The Shepherds

lyricist: Alice Cleator, 1900
Composer: Lincoln Hall
Hymn 2

...Sweetest of an­gel strains.

O shep­herds, hast­en on­ward,

Beneath the star­ry dome;...

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Sweetest of an­gel strains.

O shep­herds, hast­en on­ward,

Beneath the star­ry dome;

The Shepherds

Each Step of the Way

lyricist: Birdie Bell, 1902
Composer: Andrew Robertson
Hymn 3

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Lead us, O Shep­herd, each step of the way;

Fain would we wan­der, and oft would we stray;...

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Lead us, O Shep­herd, each step of the way;

Fain would we wan­der, and oft would we stray;

Each Step of the Way

Our Heavenly Shepherd

lyricist: Victor Staley, 1908
Composer: Charles Gabriel
Hymn 4

...Half so good and kind as He;

And no shep­herd’s love so ten­der

As His love for you and me;...

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Half so good and kind as He;

And no shep­herd’s love so ten­der

As His love for you and me;

Our Heavenly Shepherd

Like a Shepherd

lyricist: Hattie Russell, 1885
Composer: Hiram Higgins
Hymn 5

...They see no an­gry sky.

O Shep­herd, kind and good,

O Shep­herd, fond and true,...

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They see no an­gry sky.

O Shep­herd, kind and good,

O Shep­herd, fond and true,

Like a Shepherd

Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light

lyricist: Johann Rist, 1641
Composer: Johan Schop, 1641
Hymn 6

...And usher in the morn­ing;

O shep­herds, shrink not with afright,

But hear the an­gel’s warn­ing....

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And usher in the morn­ing;

O shep­herds, shrink not with afright,

But hear the an­gel’s warn­ing.

Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light

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