Page 139 - Voices in Praise
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I see the sights that dazzle, Thou blest rock of ages,
The tempting sounds I hear; I'm hiding in thee! 1/3
My foes are ever near me, Verse 2 In the calm of the noontide, in sorrow's
Around me and within; lone hour, In times when temptation casts o'er
But, Jesus, draw Thou nearer, me its power;
And shield my soul from sin. 2/4
In the tempests of life, on its wide heaving sea,
Verse 3 Thou blest rock of ages, I'm hiding in thee!
O let me hear thee speaking
In accents clear and still, Chorus
Above the storms of passion, Hiding in thee!
The murmurs of self-will; Hiding in thee!
Thou blest rock of ages,
O speak to reassure me, I'm hiding in thee! 2/3
To chasten or control;
O speak, and make me listen, Verse 3 How oft in the conflict, when pressed
Thou guardian of my soul. 3/4 by the foe, I have fled to my refuge, and
breathed out my woe;
Verse 4
O Jesus, Thou hast promised, How often, when trials, like sea-billows roll,
To all who follow thee, Have I hidden in thee,
That where Thou art in glory O Thou Rock of my soul.
There shall Thy servant be;
Chorus
And, Jesus, I have promised To serve thee to Hiding in thee!
the end : Hiding in thee!
O give me grace to follow, My master and my Thou blest rock of ages,
friend. I'm hiding in thee! 3/3
O give me grace to follow, HOME
My master and my friend. 4/4 274 Peace perfect peace
Verse 1 Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world
O give me grace to follow, My master and my of sin? The blood of Jesus whispers peace
friend. within. 1/7
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273 O safe to the rock Verse 2 Peace, perfect peace, by thronging
Verse 1 O safe to the rock that is higher than I, duties pressed? To do the will of Jesus, this is
My soul in its conflicts and sorrows would fly, rest. 2/7
So sinful, so weary, Thine, Verse 3 Peace, perfect peace, with sorrows
Thine would I be, surging round? On Jesus' bosom nought but
Thou blest rock of ages, I'm hiding in thee! calm is found. 3/7
Chorus Verse 4 Peace, perfect peace, with loved ones
Hiding in thee! far away? In Jesus' keeping we are safe and
Hiding in thee! they. 4/7
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