God be in my head, and in my understanding;

God be in my eyes, and in my looking;

God be in my mouth, and in my speaking;

God be in my heart, and in my thinking.

A Catholic Book of Hours and Other Devotions, compiled by William Storey, p. 97

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  1. This is a beautiful hymn that is my all-time favorite for use as the hymn before the Gospel reading and sermon. In our text there is a fifth linel. “ God be at mine end and at my departing.”