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Nearer My God To Thee Author: Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, Copyright:Public Domain CCLI Song No.:78835 Topic:Means Of Grace: Prayer, Tunes:Nearer My God To Thee, Horbury Meter:6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4.
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1. Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee.
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2. Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down, darkness be over me, my rest a stone; yet in my dreams I'd be nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee!
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3. There let my way appear Steps unto Heaven; All that thou sendest me In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God. to thee, Nearer to thee.
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4. Then with my waking thoughts Bright with thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee.
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They rise and needs will have My dear Lord made away; A murderer they saved, The Prince of life they slay, Yet cheerful He to suffering goes, That He His foes from thence might free.
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In life, no house, no home My Lord on earth might have; In death no friendly tomb But what a stranger gave. What may I say? Heav'n was His home; But mine the tomb wherein He lay.
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5. Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon and stars forgot, Upward I fly, Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee. *
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