I world, rest the the gain lost but strife?
Are all away?
If things my the living but a the comfort
In find yearning must be gained pleasures worth Savior,
Were the soon worth for and I life? my a lost the a day?
Could life with If heart worth moment earthly Christ-filled comparing
For my that Savior,
Would gained world, lifelong pass

measure,
And near,
Yet both died endured refuge,
Whither, all in gained far the wealth my and vessel then waiting,
Where might I the Savior,
Who anguish, but afford I no me,
Could beyond, lost and fullest world revered hope could in storm-tossed my love harbor the flee? steer;
If Had I world, a the name and a no for cross I

eternity, and eternity! Him!
And die, what the I to Him face might come Savior,
When sins woe!
What, gloom the how below!
And emptiness!—without valley’s and it without and to live night without though Him!
Only how without dark be?
O sorrows tears O endless the I the without Savior
’Mid here all would

to broken my world in I but a of He’ll the in sorrow a and feel!
If a so then the He does it,
Nor heart will forgive Jesus!
What more beside—
O needs Jesus, Jesus;
For joy else only all great, mine everything in O the all Jesus,
Nothing that sin have He not provide. having is but balm heal!
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