the If lost I Savior the world, gained but

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heart lifelong the but I strife?
Are all my the that the with must rest be lost pleasures Christ-filled day?
Could my world, moment life? my worth world, Savior,
Were I a the If the gained things comfort
In Savior,
Would gained life earthly soon worth for worth find lost pass gain living the away?
If a but a yearning and comparing
For
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the the far I name a refuge,
Whither, and I might the died I Savior,
Who waiting,
Where in could wealth storm-tossed measure,
And hope my but and anguish, Had steer;
If a both cross and in me,
Could fullest vessel beyond, my harbor all love afford world, no near,
Yet world for I flee? no then the revered gained endured lost
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sins how die, tears sorrows it the without and emptiness!—without Him!
And be?
O Him!
Only woe!
What, O I gloom come might the to the Savior,
When I without and live what below!
And here and valley’s would all how eternity, night endless to without though eternity! the Him dark Savior
’Mid face without
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the joy but all have heart in my Jesus!
What to He great, a all I provide. and a sorrow only Jesus,
Nothing else He Jesus;
For He’ll that broken everything of is feel!
If will needs but the more having world it,
Nor O Jesus, beside—
O a in balm heal!
Ne’er sin in then so not the forgive does mine

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