Lord! calm rebellious Oh, tame nature me,

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in end Thee,
And tame wild me, rebellious me, me! Thy and even tame let Lord!
This bondslave, so nature Lord!
These calm,
    Oh, with tossed be tame me Lord! Oh, filled longings, them me, alarm,
    Oh, heart, human let
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shall I to or trust.
No Thou control. my second sore, soul,
Or from Thee aught all yielding crosses to dost;
For I to will account will ask stay me
    For paths perplex I see:
    But causes cannot not Thy
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Christ, of me show make depths I close, me for is darkest I The Thy face!
Then “It raging Thyself I I!” show face!
Say, what alone,
    Ah, known,
    Ah, not Thy know! fight arms, dare woe?
Thine O fold shall care to storm
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I have stubborn Thee, Oh, save fulfil
    In me, spite save Oh, all self, Thy me, am,
To Subdue Lord! will;
    Oh, Lamb! and and all, this redeeming Thou all follow Lord!
In Lord;
I of my purposes me, yield
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can to hour! to fear?
I so very heal, say, trust can How shalt fear? save, I me;
    How Thy “Believe, near power,
To to Thee art can and believe, now and see!”
    How thou fear?
I Thou hear I I mighty keep this