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If my cries flood my prayer to God,
if sobs and breathlessness ensue;
Although I'm crying without words,
My God does know my heart ahd soul.
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God doesn't hate th·e sinful heart,
He wahts to pardoh all our slhs;
When humbly we kneel at His feet,
God gives His childreh blessihg there.
161. THE COUNSEL OF GOD
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Isa 26 19 EXHPBIAJIPN / es 37 4 IPY
The counsel of God gives life eternal.
His counsels are so Wise, they are commahdmehts;
Confide in Jesus Christ each wakihg h1omeht 1
Come and you'll fihd rest for your soul ahd understanding.
CHORUS
Place all yoUr trust and delight in Lord Jesus Christ,
And He shall give you the great heeds you cast before Hirn;
Come to the Lord, with all your heart,
Call unto Him ahd find grace.
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When your soul suffers and feels great affliction,
Your heart shall praise the Lord, all of your lifetime;
And when your pain is gohe, your ache is mended,
Trust in the Lord with all your heart in every moment.
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Your heart shall praise the Lord, happy and gladly,
You will never forget one of his mandates;
Mercy and peace you'H find, flowing lh your soul,
Trust in the Lord with all your heart in every momeht.
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When poverty surroUhds ahd strains your being,
Take Up your cross and go, heed His comhiahdmehts,
In Jesus Christ the poor shall find great riches
Trust in the Lord with all your heart In every momeht.
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