
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Seek Ye First
Verse 1:
Seek ye first the kingdom of God
And His righteousness;
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, Alleluia!Refrain 1:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
Alleluia! Allelu, Alleluia!Verse 2:
Ask, and it shall be given unto you;
Seek, and you shall find.
Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Allelu, Alleluia!Refrain 2:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
Alleluia! Allelu, Alleluia!
Be Thou My Vision
Verse 1:
Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart;
Naught be all else to me save that thou art.
Thou my best thought by day and by night;
Waking or sleeping, thy presence my light.Verse 2:
Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true Word;
I ever with thee and thou with me, Lord.
Thou my great Father, I thy true son;
Thou in me dwelling, and I with thee one.Verse 3:
Riches I heed not, or man’s empty praise;
Thou mine inheritance, now and always;
Thou and Thou only, first in my heart;
High King of heaven, my treasure Thou art.Verse 4:
High King of heaven, my victory won;
May I reach heaven's joys O bright heav'n's Sun!
Heart of my own heart, whatever befall;
Still be my vision, O Ruler of all.
I Am The Bread Of Life
Verse 1:
I am the bread of life.
He who comes to me shall not hunger;
he who believes in me shall not thirst.
No one can come to me
unless the Father beckons.Refrain 1:
And I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up on the last day.Verse 2:
The bread that I will give
is my flesh for the life of the world,
and if you eat of this bread,
you shall live for ever,
you shall live for ever.Refrain 2:
And I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up on the last day.Verse 3:
Unless you eat
of the flesh of the Son of Man
and drink of his blood,
and drink of his blood,
you shall not have life within you.Refrain 3:
And I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up on the last day.Verse 4:
I am the resurrection,
I am the life.
If you believe in me
even though you die,
you shall live for ever.Refrain 4:
And I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up on the last day.Verse 5:
Yes, Lord, we believe
that you are the Christ,
the Son of God,
who has come
into the world.Refrain 5:
And I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up on the last day.Refrain 6:
And I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up,
and I will raise you up on the last day.
Lead Me, Lord
Verse 1:
Blessed are the poor in spirit
Longing for their Lord
For God's coming kingdom shall be theirs
Blessed are the sorrowing
For they shall be consoled
And the meek shall come to rule the worldRefrain 1:
Lead me, Lord, lead me, Lord
By the light of truth
To seek and to find the narrow way
Be my way, be my truth
Be my life, my Lord
And lead me, Lord, todayVerse 3:
Blest are they who through their life times
sow the seeds of peace,
all will call them children of the Lord.
Blest are you, though persecuted in your holy life,
for in heaven, great is your reward.Refrain 3:
Lead me, Lord, lead me, Lord
By the light of truth
To seek and to find the narrow way
Be my way, be my truth
Be my life, my Lord
And lead me, Lord, todayOutro:
And lead me, Lord, today
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