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Not all the powers of hell can fright A soul that Some love is found. 2/5
walks with Christ in light; He walks, and cannot
fall: Verse 3
I thank Thee too
Clearly he sees, and wins His way, That often joy
Shining unto the perfect day, Is touched with pain,
And more than conquers all. 2/4 That shadows fall on brightest hours,
Verse 3 That thorns remain,
I rest in thine almighty power; So that earth's bliss may be our guide,
The name of Jesus is a tower And not our chain. 3/5
That hides my life above;
Verse 4
Thou canst, Thou wilt my helper be; I thank Thee, Lord,
My confidence is all in Thee, That Thou hast kept
The faithful God of love. 3/4 The best in store;
We have enough, yet not too much
Verse 4
Wherefore, in never-ceasing prayer, To long for more
My soul to Thy continual care A yearning for a deeper peace
I faithfully commend; Not known before. 4/5
Assured that Thou through life shalt save, Verse 5
And show Thyself beyond the grave My I thank Thee, Lord,
everlasting friend. 4/4 That here our lives,
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271 My God I thank Thee Can never find, although they seek,
Verse 1
My God, I thank Thee, A perfect rest,
Who hast made Nor ever shall, until we lean
The earth so bright, On Jesu's breast. 5/5
So full of splendour and of joy, HOME
272 O Jesus, I have promised
Beauty and light; Verse 1
So many glorious O Jesus, I have promised To serve Thee to the
Things are here, end; Be Thou for ever near me,
Noble and right. 1/5 My master and my friend :
Verse 2 I shall not fear the battle
I thank Thee, Lord, If Thou art by my side,
That Thou hast made Nor wander from the pathway
Joy to abound, If Thou wilt be my guide. 1/4
So many gentle thoughts and deeds
Verse 2
Circling us round, O let me feel thee near me;
That in the darkest spot of earth The world is ever near;
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