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“God to and me valley sustain. through with been have hold the of sorrow the pain;
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destroy. gold earth sunshine,
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    The to the from the souls the oft the fire the joy,
So He both places the As and sorrow in
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the in His us there mercy lessons thru and leads the He wisdom
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    His sorrows
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and grows. deeper Husbandman that and the knows
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do.” view,
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    “Hereafter afflictions that a know to what wise thou’lt well within in dark needed;
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we travel As troubles, springs that thru our we in life’s pathway His love our shadowed valleys,
    Fresh sent disguise. sorrows blessings ever and rise;
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