NCH 442
Take our bread, we ask you;
Hymn Text
Verse 1
Take our bread, we ask you;
take our hearts, we love you;
Take our lives, O Father, we are yours,
We are yours.
take our hearts, we love you;
Take our lives, O Father, we are yours,
We are yours.
Verse 2
Yours as we stand at the table you set,
Yours as we eat the bread, our hearts can't forget
We are the signs of your life with us yet;
We are yours, we are yours.
Take our bread, we ask you;
take our hearts, we love you;
Take our lives, O Father, we are yours,
We are yours.
Yours as we eat the bread, our hearts can't forget
We are the signs of your life with us yet;
We are yours, we are yours.
Take our bread, we ask you;
take our hearts, we love you;
Take our lives, O Father, we are yours,
We are yours.
Verse 3
Your holy people stand washed in your blood,
Spirit-filled yet hungry, We await your food.
Poor though we are, We have brought ourselves to you,
we are yours, we are yours.
Take our bread, we ask you;
take our hearts, we love you;
Take our lives, O Father, we are yours,
We are yours.
Spirit-filled yet hungry, We await your food.
Poor though we are, We have brought ourselves to you,
we are yours, we are yours.
Take our bread, we ask you;
take our hearts, we love you;
Take our lives, O Father, we are yours,
We are yours.
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