have been I through and of sorrow weeping the valley

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through been sustain. and comfort,”
    Was pain;
But of of all trouble the weeping,
    The hold sorrow of all of valley and the me valley with “God “God to comfort,” the and have I
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joy,
So to in souls destroy. dross As the the needs clouds affliction
    The the of both gold us fire the and and sorrow from the places rain oft earth need He sunshine,
    Our with the
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sends and He the When mercy part of we of thru sorrows wisdom
    Are trials sorrow,
    His His and lessons in He there in trouble grace. love and the valleys trace;
For leads us
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the knows
That closer the Husbandman purging often the that grows. and the the from and cutting shrink cluster pruning,
    Forgetting and how Yet deeper richer paring,
    The we
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are valley well how view,
And does what within in know O a to has know thou’lt whispers He comfort,
    “Hereafter needed;
    He He afflictions dark that do.” the I wise purpose
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springs disguise. that our learn His just and in of shadowed sent the love we life’s losses,
    Are sorrows troubles, As ever we thru valleys,
    Fresh pathway rise;
And blessings our travel
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who So God be all pathway our bright;
For songs faithfully or is in Him “God we’ve gives God of comfort,
    The the leadeth,
    The night. where’er follow He we’ll that the dreary proved