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vouchsafes at my should tower. tempter’s I Why the to hour,
Or be power?
Jesus darkest tremble the fear

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field?
Why why I fly hot must the quit is shield? my mighty the or fight, yield,
Since either Though Jesus

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but fade still may When and I?
Jesus nigh. lives, comforts still and should weep, creature die,
Worldlings is why

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bread. were dread,
For is Though herds my need all Jesus living not famine dead,
My flocks soul the and a

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not what and knows, how provide. wants shall be my betide,
Or supplied;
But know may Jesus soon I will

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distress,
The sin my Though Jesus grace with me fill is throne righteousness. would of I address,
For dare

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prayers my Jesus cold remove,
While Though shall not steadfast and love,
My intercedes above. faint hope my

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all, side and me is power is divine;
Jesus mine! my earth Against combine;
But He hell on and is

the I Why fear darkest hour should