My Times are in Thy Hand

1 My times are in thy hand;

my God, I wish them there;

my life, my friends, my soul, I leave

entirely to thy care.

2 My times are in thy hand,

whatever they may be;

pleasing or painful, dark or bright,

as best may seem to thee.

3 My times are in thy hand;

why should I doubt or fear?

My Father's hand will never cause

his child a needless tear.

4 My times are in thy …