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I would be tuned to hear the slightest whisper; When old things shall be passed away,
I would have faith to keep the path Christ trod, And all things new become. 3/5
I would have faith to keep the path Christ trod.
3/3 Verse 4
HOME I want the witness, Lord,
296 Lord that I may learn of Thee That all I do is right,
Verse 1 According to your will and Word,
Lord, that I may learn of Thee, Well pleasing in your sight. 4/5
Give me true simplicity;
Wean my soul, and keep it low, Verse 5
Willing Thee alone to know. 1/4 I ask no higher state;
Indulge me but in this,
Verse 2 And soon or later then translate
Let me cast myself aside, To my eternal bliss. 5/5
All that feeds my knowing pride; HOME
Not to man, but God submit; 298 O for a heart to praise my
Lay my reasonings at Thy feet; 2/4 God,
Verse 1
Verse 3 O for a heart to praise my God,
Of my boasted wisdom spoiled, A heart from sin set free,
Docile, helpless, as a child, A heart that always feels thy blood
Only seeing in Thy light, So freely spilt for me; 1/5
Only walking in Thy might. 3/4
Verse 2
Verse 4 A heart resigned, submissive, meek, My great
Then infuse the teaching grace, Redeemer`s throne,
Spir't of truth and righteousness; Where only Christ is heard to speak,
Knowledge, love divine, impart, Where Jesus reigns alone. 2/5
Life eternal, to my heart. Amen. 4/4
HOME Verse 3
297 O come and dwell in me A humble, lowly, contrite heart,
Verse 1 Believing, true, and clean;
O come and dwell in me, Which neither life nor death can part,
Spirit of power within, From him that dwells within. 3/5
And bring the glorious liberty
From sorrow, fear, and sin. 1/5 Verse 4
A heart in every thought renewed,
Verse 2 And full of love divine;
The seed of sin's disease, Spirit of health, Perfect, and right, and pure, and good,
remove, A copy, Lord, of Thine. 4/5
Spirit of finished holiness,
Spirit of perfect love. 2/5 Verse 5
Thy nature, gracious Lord, impart,
Verse 3 Come quickly from above,
Hasten the joyful day Write thy new name upon my heart,
Which shall my sins consume, Thy new, best name of love. 5/5
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