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Sang the praise of Jesus' name: Children, too, Of       of the song that was sung by the angels, the
        modern days,  join to sing the Saviour's praise.        most beautiful story of all. 2/4

        Chorus                                                  Verse 3 there are stories for parents and
        Hark! Hark! Hark! While infant voices sing  Hark!       children, for the old who are ready to rest,
        Hark! Hark! While infant voices sing Loud
        hosannas! loud hosannas!                                but for all who can read them or listen,  the
        Loud hosannas to our king. 1/3                          story of Jesus is best. 3/4

        Verse 2                                                 Verse 4 for it tells how he came from the father,
        We are taught to love the lord,  We are taught          his far-away children to call,
        to read His word,  We are taught the way to
        heaven :                                                to bring the lost sheep to their shepherd, the
        Praise for all to God be given.                         most beautiful story of all.  4/4
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        Chorus                                                  470 God make my life a little light
        Hark! Hark! Hark! While infant voices sing  Hark!       Verse 1
        Hark! Hark! While infant voices sing Loud               God make my life a little light
        hosannas! loud hosannas!                                Within the world to glow;
        Loud hosannas to our king. 2/3                          A little flame that burneth bright,
                                                                Wherever I may go.   1/5
        Verse 3
        Parents, teachers, old and young,                       Verse 2
        All unite to swell the song; Higher and yet higher      God make my life a little flower
        rise,                                                   That giveth joy to all,
        Till hosannas reach the skies.                          Content to bloom in native bower,
                                                                Although the place be small.   2/5
        Chorus
        Hark! Hark! Hark! While infant voices sing  Hark!       Verse 3
        Hark! Hark! While infant voices sing Loud               God make my life a little song
        hosannas! loud hosannas!                                That comforteth the sad,
        Loud hosannas to our king. 3/3                          That helpeth others to be strong,
        HOME                                                    And makes the singer glad.   3/5
        469 God has given us a book full
        of stories                                              Verse 4
        Verse 1                                                 God make my life a little staff
        God has given us a book full of stories,  which         Whereon the weak may rest,
        was made for his people of old,                         That so what health and strength I have
                                                                May serve my neighbours best.   4/5
        it begins with the tale of a garden,  and ends
        with the city of gold. 1/4                              Verse 5
                                                                God make my life a little hymn
        Verse 2 but the best is the story of Jesus,  of the     Of tenderness and praise,
        babe with the ox in the stall,                          Of faith, that never waxeth dim
                                                                In all his wondrous ways.   5/5
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