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Mary was that mother mild, Verse 2 Growing every day in awe, for thy name
Jesus Christ, her little Child. 1/5 is holy; Learning every day to love with a love
more lowly.
Verse 2
He came down to earth from heaven Verse 3
Who is God and Lord of all, Walking every day more close to our elder
And His shelter was a stable, brother; Growing every day more true unto one
another.
And His cradle was a stall;
With the poor and mean and lowly Verse 4
Lived on earth, our Saviour holy. 2/5 Every day more gratefully Kindnesses receiving,
every day more readily injuries forgiving.
Verse 3
And through all Verse 5
His wondrous childhood Lord, so pray we every day, Hear us in thy pity,
He would honour and obey, that we enter in at last to the holy city. Amen.
Love, and watch the lowly maiden
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In whose gentle arms He lay,
Christian children, all must be 483 This little light of mine
Mild, obedient, good as He. 3/5 Verse 1
This little light of mine,
Verse 4 I'm gonna let it shine,
For He is our childhood's pattern, This little light of mine,
Day by day like us He grew; I'm gonna let it shine,
He was little, weak and helpless,
This little light of mine,
Tears and smiles like us He knew; I'm gonna let it shine, Let it shine, let it shine,
And He feeleth for our sadness, let it shine. 1/3
And He shareth in our gladness. 4/5
Verse 2
Verse 5 Everywhere I go,
And our eyes at last shall see Him, I'm gonna let it shine, Everywhere I go,
Through His own redeeming love, I'm gonna let it shine,
For that Child so dear and gentle
Everywhere I go,
Is our Lord in heaven above; I'm gonna let it shine, Let it shine, let it shine,
And He leads His children on let it shine. 2/3
To the place where He is gone. 5/5 HOME
Verse 3
482 Looking upward 'every day All through the night,
Verse 1 Looking upward 'every day, sunshine on I'm gonna let it shine,
our faces; Pressing onward every day toward All through the night,
the heavenly places. I'm gonna let it shine,
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