Lamp of Our Feet

Text by Bernard Barton

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About this hymn

Date: 1826
Tune: St
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes
Key: G
Meter: 8 6 8 6

Historical background

This edition is preserved in the Open Hymnal Project at source revision d35811b2d5c9. Contributor and publication details below are reproduced from the score metadata rather than inferred.

Theology & Scripture

The source index associates this text with Bread (of Life/Daily Bread), Gospel, Gratitude, Guidance, Holy Spirit, Jesus.

Ps 119:105 · 2Pt 1:19-21 · Jn 1:1-5 · 1:14 · 5:24 · 17:17 · Deut 8:3 · Lk 1:1-4 · 4:32 · 1Cor 1:18 · Col 3:16 · 1Pt 1:25 · 1Jn 1:1-3

Musical background

St is presented in the source key of G, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

Verified for United States on 2026-10-13. Public domain — source score marking

Words: Bernard Barton, 1826. Music: 'St. Agnes' John B. Dykes, 1866. Setting: "Hymnal and Canticles of the Protestant Episcopal Church", 1875. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2012 Revision.