Hymn: sweet, will God beloved Thou of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

sweet, will God beloved Thou of