Gladly Meeting
Author: Evan Stephens
This chart compares versions of the English text of Gladly Meeting, as it appears in different publications.
Minor punctuation, capitalization, and spelling differences are shown, in addition to more substantial differences in words, phrases, or verses.
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1. Gladly meeting, kindly greeting,f 11. Gladly meeting, kindly greeting,
2On this precious meeting day; 2On this precious meeting day;
3Idle thoughts are all forsaken, 3Idle thoughts are all forsaken,
4Ev’ry seat is quietly taken; 4Ev’ry seat is quietly taken;
5Let each heart to God awaken, 5Let each heart to God awaken,
6While we sing and pray. 6While we sing and pray.
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82. Gladly meeting, kindly greeting, 82. Gladly meeting, kindly greeting,
n 9Let us all unite in heart; n
10While the throne we’re all addressing,
11And our evil ways confessing,
12Let us seek a heav’nly blessing,
13Ere we hence depart.
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153. Gladly meeting, kindly greeting,
16As each meeting shall return, 9As each meeting shall return;
17May our minds by study brighten, 10May our minds by study brighten,
t 18May our aspirations heighten, t 11May our aspirations brighten,
19And may grace our souls enlighten, 12And may grace our souls enlighten,
20While we strive to learn. 13While we strive to learn.
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