Father, Thy Children to Thee Now Raise
Author: Evan Stephens
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1. Father, thy children to thee now raisef 11. Father, thy children to thee now raise
n 2Glad, grateful songs for thy love and grace— n 2Glad, grateful songs for thy love and grace,
3For thy protecting and watchful care 3For thy protecting and watchful care
n 4Over thy Saints dwelling far and near, n 4Over thy Saints dwelling far and near;
5Grateful to thee for the gospel light, 5Grateful to thee for the gospel light,
n 6Which with its truth fills us with delight; n 6Which with its truth fills us with delight,
7Glad that we’ve chosen the better part, 7Glad that we’ve chosen the better part.
8Songs of delight fill each grateful heart. 8Songs of delight fill each grateful heart.
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n 102. Thankful to thee that a pilgrim band n
11Brought us to dwell in this favored land,
12Led o’er the deserts and plains by thee,
13Here to a land of true liberty;
14Thankful to thee for the mountains high,
15The fresh’ning breeze and the clear, blue sky;
16And for the fields covered o’er with corn,
17Which now our loved mountain vales adorn.
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193. Oh, may our songs to thy courts ascend, 102. Oh, may our songs to thy courts ascend;
20Pleasing to thee may our voices blend; 11Pleasing to thee may our voices blend.
21Lead us as thou hast the faithful led, 12Lead us as thou hast the faithful led;
22Feed us with knowledge and daily bread. 13Feed us with knowledge and daily bread.
t 23Let us not stray from the path of truth, t 14Let us not stray from the paths of truth;
24Forgive the folly and faults of youth; 15Forgive the folly and faults of youth.
25Father, accept thou the songs of praise 16Father, accept thou the songs of praise
26Which from our hearts unto thee we raise. 17Which from our hearts unto thee we raise.
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