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When at the cross the Saviour made me whole; 246 We thank Thee
My sins were washed away Verse 1
We thank Thee, Lord, for this fair earth,
And my night was turned today The glittering sky, the silver sea;
Heaven came down and glory filled my soul. For all their beauty, all their worth,
3/3 Their light and glory, come from Thee. 1/4
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245 Through all the changing Verse 2
scenes of life Thanks for the flowers that clothe the ground,
Verse 1 The trees that wave their arms above,
Through all the changing scenes of life, The hills that gird our dwellings round,
In trouble and in joy, As Thou dost gird Thine own with love. 2/4
The praises of my God shall still
My heart and tongue employ. 1/6 Verse 3
Yet teach us still how far more fair,
Verse 2 More glorious, Father, in Thy sight,
Of his deliverance I will boast, Is one pure deed, one holy prayer,
Till all that are distressed One heart that owns Thy Spirit's might. 3/4
From my example comfort take,
And charm their griefs to rest. 2/6 Verse 4
So, while we gaze with thoughtful eye
Verse 3 On all the gifts Thy love has given,
O magnify the lord with me, Help us in Thee to live and die,
With me exalt his name; By Thee to rise from earth to heaven. Amen.
When in distress to him I called, 4/4
He to my rescue came. 3/6 HOME
247 Worship, and thanks, and
Verse 4 blessing
The hosts of god encamp around Verse 1
The dwellings of the just; Worship, and thanks, and blessing, And strength
Deliverance he affords to all ascribe to Jesus!
Who on his succour trust. 4/6 Jesus alone defends his own,
When earth and hell oppress us.
Verse 5
O make but trial of his love; Jesus with joy we witness
Experience will decide Almighty to deliver;
How blest are they, and only they, Our seals set to, that God is true,
Who in his truth confide. 5/6 And reigns a King for ever. 1/4
Verse 6 Verse 2 Omnipotent Redeemer,
Fear him, ye saints, and you will then have Our ransomed souls adore thee: Our Saviour
nothing else to fear; Make you his service your Thou, we find it now, And give thee all the
delight, glory.
He'll make your wants his care. 6/6
HOME We sing thine arm unshortened,
Brought through our sore temptation;
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