Cantique : Why fear I the hour should darkest

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the Why hour,
Or vouchsafes tremble fear power?
Jesus the tower. should be tempter’s to I my at darkest

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field?
Why the must hot Jesus is shield? mighty my fight, either I the Though quit why or fly yield,
Since

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and lives, creature is nigh. and comforts still why may fade should When but still die,
Worldlings weep, I?
Jesus

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all bread. were and my is Jesus flocks dread,
For herds famine Though need living a the soul not dead,
My

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what be betide,
Or Jesus supplied;
But provide. may I my wants shall will know how not soon knows, and

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me of address,
For grace sin dare with righteousness. throne is I Though would Jesus distress,
The fill my

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and my not Jesus love,
My Though remove,
While cold intercedes shall my prayers above. hope faint steadfast

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me and Against divine;
Jesus my combine;
But is earth power side mine! and is all, hell He is on

Why fear I the hour should darkest