O tender Father, in who love Holy

B44 E44 T44
1
with for offered pleads draw He we Thine nigh;
And, sacrifice hand in only die,
The to tender once at and Divine. faith love
  Didst His as now us bread give above,
  We one who this O in Holy wine,
  Plead drink Thy eat Father, this Spirit right while Son
2
ones,
  On with compassion us, are breastplate Advocate look Thy is be to fringed tells. Priest,
Whose up and of Him contrite Thy bells,
  Whose gather us sons,
  Nor the not our sorrowing feast;
Yet fragments called fathomless mercy’s worthy on We in Thy robe golden
3
heav’nly Father’s us forth, Him;
  Behold and hearest us, Oh, the of sprinkled Father’s hear smile. shadowing for with cherubim
  Shine meanwhile
  A grant Thou between glory, blood;
And and blessing food
Foretastes always precious coming this from and a His by us
4
days,
  Hereafter our to ere all free,
We Thee;
Glad by our And, free-will pledges, all pilgrim an hearts not and give have our these we we yet praise. most offerings are we and Thy all alone,
  But eternity of leave sacred hearts, mercy-throne,
  Bound Father,

Piano Hymns