O Lord, Support Us

Briggs, David (b. 1962)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Organ

Occasion:

Proper of Time → The Weeks in Ordinary Time → General Ordinary Time

Publication Information:
David-Briggs.org

Lyrics:

O Lord, support us all the day long
till the shadows lengthen
and the evening comes
and the busy world is hushed
and the fever of life is over
and our work is done.
Then in your mercy,
grant us a safe lodging
and a holy rest
and peace at the last.

Text:  John Henry Newman (1801-1890)

Submitted by: Anthony DiCello Added: Nov 20, 2023