As I travel through this pilgrim land There is a friend who walks with me Leads me safely through the sinking sand It is the Christ at Calvary This would be my prayer, dear Lord, each day You help me do the best I can For I need Thy light to guide me day and night Blessed Jesus, hold my hand Jesus, hold my hand For I need Thee every hour Through this pilgrim land Protect me by Thy power Hear my feeble plea O Lord, look down on me When I kneel in prayer I hope to meet You there Blessed Jesus, hold my hand Let me travel in the light divine That I may see the blessed way Keep me that I may be wholly Thine And sing 'Redemption's Song' some day I will be a soldier brave and true And ever firmly take a stand As I onward go and daily meet the foe Blessed Jesus, hold my hand Jesus, hold my hand 'Cause I need Thee every hour Through this pilgrim land Protect me by Thy power Hear my feeble plea And O Lord look down on me When I kneel in prayer I hope to meet You there Blessed Jesus, hold my hand When I kneel in prayer I hope to meet You there Blessed Jesus, hold my hand