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