Experience deep peace and spiritual clarity with this instrumental rendition of the beloved hymn, “Speak To My Heart.” Whether you are seeking guidance, looking for a study background, or in a moment of quiet reflection, let these peaceful notes lead you into a deeper worship experience.
The Scriptural Foundation
The inspiration for this hymn is rooted in Psalm 85:8:
“I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints.”
The Story Behind the Hymn
Written by B.B. McKinney in 1927, “Speak To My Heart” has become a cornerstone of Christian worship for those seeking personal revival and divine direction. McKinney, a prolific songwriter and music leader, wrote this hymn to emphasize the importance of a heart that is truly “yielded and still.” In the busyness of life, this arrangement provides a sacred space to quiet your soul and hear His gentle whisper.
Hymn Lyrics (Part I)
1
Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus,
Speak that my soul may hear;
Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus,
Calm every doubt and fear.
Chorus
Speak to my heart,
Oh, speak to my heart;
Speak to my heart, I pray.
Yielded and still, seeking Thy will,
Oh, speak to my heart today.
Hymn Lyrics (Part II)
2
Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus,
Purge me from every sin;
Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus,
Help me the lost to win.
3
Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus,
It is no longer mine;
Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus,
I would be wholly Thine.
Worship & Reflection
As you listen, let the words of the chorus be your prayer: “Yielded and still, seeking Thy will.” If this music blessed you, please consider sharing it with someone who needs a reminder of God’s constant comfort today.
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