O God, Our Help in Ages Past
Author: Isaac Watts
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1. O God, our help in ages past,f 11. O God, our help in ages past,
2Our hope for years to come, 2Our hope for years to come,
3Our shelter from the stormy blast, 3Our shelter from the stormy blast,
4And our eternal home. 4And our eternal home.
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62. Within the shadow of thy throne, 62. Within the shadow of thy throne,
7Still may we dwell secure. 7Still may we dwell secure.
8Sufficient is thine arm alone, 8Sufficient is thine arm alone,
n 9And our defence is sure. n 9And our defense is sure.
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n 113. Before the hills in order stood n 113. Before the hills in order stood,
12Or earth received her frame, 12Or earth received her frame,
13From everlasting thou art God, 13From everlasting thou art God,
14To endless years the same. 14To endless years the same.
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t 164. A thousand ages in thy sight t
17Are like an evening gone;
18Short as the watch that ends the night
19Before the rising sun.
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215. O God, our help in ages past, 164. O God, our help in ages past,
22Our hope for years to come, 17Our hope for years to come,
23Be thou our guide while life shall last 18Be thou our guide while life shall last
24And our eternal home. 19And our eternal home.
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