Lord Jesus Think On Me

Text by Synesius of Cyrene

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About this hymn

Date: 1876
Tune: Southwell
Composer: 1579 from William Daman's Psalter
Key: Ab
Meter: 6 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 Anticipation, Aspiration, Christian Life, Comfort, Commitment, Consecration.

Ps 51:6-12 · Heb 4:15-16 · Ps 119:133 · Lk 23:42-43 · Mt 5:21-37

Musical background

Southwell is presented in the source key of Ab, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

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

Words: Synesius of Cyrene, circa 430. Translated by Allen W. Chatfield, 1876. Music: 'Southwell' William Daman's Psalter, 1579. Setting: "Common Service Book" (ULCA), 1917. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2008 Revision.