the lost gained but I world, Savior the If

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

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