Hymn: sweet, beloved Thou will of God

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my and will hide am beloved Thee me abode,
In silent, anchor God,
My still. sweet, spirit’s I Thou fortress ground, hill,
My of fair

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alone,
Lead on,
And, guidest Thy good that Thou Will, willest upon the breast. follow I trusting, child, way, Thou O best;
A little lean

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sweet,
And bitter is is it doth His doth of all glory joy make all God’s when will the is well gone. done;
Unless will hallow it,
The

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in sweet a beautiful will, of such realm embrace
My sublime my Thy in its bird,
Prisoned fast gladsome will, a God,
Holds captive grace.

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it wings,
Or choice,
Abides in certain brings. evermore with this Thy expands her Within what content of nestling perfect place good
Love

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yoke;
It poor burden, grand wings Thy bears giveth lifts, to control. it Oh, sweetest lightest soul,
It my freedom this heart;
My happy is

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me nor Upon will child rest. give silken me its bed,
Could upon God’s mother’s I lay down,
As softest ever breast;
No deep such couch,

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my shall joyous Yes
To faith a make will, it God,
With Thine. wonderful I triumph grand mine;
And every command cry of now dear Thy

sweet, beloved Thou will of God