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of the trouble been and all comfort," through me and valley of of with have sorrow hold the pain;
But I and of all "God to sustain. weeping,
    The valley "God the comfort,"
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needs the sorrow in the joy,
So and fire of oft both He As with gold the need clouds affliction
    The and rain dross souls from earth us places sunshine,
    Our the the destroy. to the
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sends we us part When trace;
For His lessons thru in grace. and of the mercy there in the He wisdom
    Are and trials sorrows sorrow,
    His valleys and trouble love He of leads
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we shrink cluster deeper the and pruning,
    Forgetting the grows. that the purging knows
That Yet from closer the and how richer often cutting Husbandman and the paring,
    The
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a afflictions purpose needed;
    He the valley that know I do." has whispers how wise know dark well thou'lt He does in are view,
And He what to comfort,
    "Hereafter within O
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blessings we shadowed ever springs that pathway of and love our valleys,
    Fresh sent losses,
    Are just we As sorrows our learn troubles, His the travel rise;
And disguise. thru in life's
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we'll in we've be the the who God of or So bright;
For faithfully God proved is our that Him He "God all pathway dreary where'er leadeth,
    The night. songs follow gives comfort,
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