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Verse 6 Shall make him once relent
Soon shall come the great awaking, His first avowed intent
Soon the rending of the tomb; To be a pilgrim. 1/3
Then the scattering of all shadows,
And the end of toil and gloom. 6/6 Verse 2
HOME Who so beset him round
342 Walk in the light: so shall you With dismal stories
know Do but themselves confound;
Verse 1
His strength the more is.
Walk in the light: so shall you know No lion can him fright;
That fellowship of love He'll with a giant fight;
His Spirit only can bestow, But he will have a right
Who reigns in light above. 1/5 To be a pilgrim. 2/3
Verse 2 Verse 3
Walk in the light: and you shall find Hobgoblin nor foul fiend
Your heart made truly his Can daunt his spirit;
Who dwells in cloudless light enshrined, He knows he at the end
In whom no darness is. 2/5 Shall life inherit.
Verse 3 Then fancies fly away,
Walk in the light: and you shall own He'll fear not what men say;
Your darness passed away, He'll labour night and day
Because that Light has on you shone To be a pilgrim. 3/3
In which is perfect day. 3/5 HOME
344 will your anchor hold to the
Verse 4
Walk in the light: and e'en the tomb storms of life
No fearful shade shall wear; Verse 1
Glory shall chase away its gloom, Will your anchor hold to the storms of life,
For Christ has conquered there. 4/5 When the clouds unfold their wings of strife
Verse 5 When the strong tides lift, and the cables strain,
Walk in the light: he'll guide you through Will your anchor drift, or firm, remain?
A path, though thorny, bright,
For God, by grace, shall dwell in you, Chorus
And God himself is Light. 5/5 We have an anchor that keeps the soul
HOME Steadfast and sure while the billows roll;
343 Who would true valour see
Verse 1 Fastened to the rock which cannot move,
Who would true valour see, Grounded firm and deep in the Saviour's love!
Let him come hither; 1/4
One here will constant be,
Come wind, come weather; Verse 2
Will your anchor hold in the straits of fear?
There's no discouragement When the breakers roar and the reef is near;
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