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Every doubt will fly, Name them one by one;
And you will be singing As the days go by. Count your blessings
See what God has done;
Chorus
Count your blessings Count your blessings
Name them one by one; Name them one by one;
Count your blessings Count your many blessings
See what God has done; See what God hath done. 4/4
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Count your blessings 213 Where shall my wondering
Name them one by one; soul begin?
Count your many blessings
See what God hath done. 2/4 Verse 1
Where shall my wondering soul begin?
Verse 3 How shall I all to heaven aspire?
When you look at others A slave redeemed from death and sin,
With their lands and gold,
Think that Christ has promised A brand plucked from eternal fire,
You His wealth untold; How shall I equal triumphs raise,
Count your many blessings Or sing my great Deliverer's praise? 1/5
Money cannot buy,
Your reward in heaven Verse 2
Nor your home on high. O how shall I the goodness tell,
Father, which Thou to me hast showed?
Chorus That I, a child of wrath and hell,
Count your blessings
Name them one by one; I should be called a child of God,
Count your blessings Should know, should feel my sins forgiven,
Blest with this antepast of heaven! 2/5
See what God has done;
Count your blessings Verse 3
Name them one by one; And shall I slight my father's love?
Count your many blessings Or basely fear his gifts to own?
See what God hath done. 3/4 Unmindful of his favours prove?
Verse 4 Shall I, the hallowed cross to shun,
So amid the conflict Refuse his righteousness to impart,
Whether great or small, By hiding it within my heart? 3/5
Do not be discouraged
God is over all; Verse 4
Count your many blessings Outcasts of men, to you I call,
Angels will attend, Help and comfort give you To Harlots, and publicans, and thieves!
your journey's end. He spreads his arms to embrace you all;
Chorus Sinners alone his grace receives :
Count your blessings No need of him the righteous have;
He came the lost to seek and save. 4/5
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