Sweet Is the Peace the Gospel Brings
Author: Mary Ann Morton Walker
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1. Sweet is the peace the gospel bringsf 11. Sweet is the peace the gospel brings
2To seeking minds and true. 2To seeking minds and true.
n 3With light refulgent on its wings n 3With light refulgent on its wings,
4It clears the human view. 4It clears the human view.
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62. Its laws and precepts are divine 62. Its laws and precepts are divine
n 7And show a Father’s care; n 7And show a Father’s care.
8Transcendent love and mercy shine 8Transcendent love and mercy shine
9In each injunction there. 9In each injunction there.
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n 113. Tradition flees before its power, n 113. Faithless tradition flees its pow’r,
12And unbelief gives way. 12And unbelief gives way.
n 13The gloomy clouds, which used to lower, n 13The gloomy clouds, which used to low’r,
14Submit to reason’s sway. 14Submit to reason’s sway.
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n 164. May we who know the Sacred Name n 164. May we who know the sacred Name
17From every sin depart, 17From every sin depart.
18Then will the spirit’s constant flame 18Then will the Spirit’s constant flame
19Preserve us pure in heart. 19Preserve us pure in heart.
20 20
215. Ere long the tempter’s power will cease, 215. Ere long the tempter’s power will cease,
22And sin no more annoy, 22And sin no more annoy,
23No wrangling sects disturb our peace, 23No wrangling sects disturb our peace,
n 24Or mar our heartfelt joy n 24Or mar our heartfelt joy.
25 25
266. That which we have in part received 266. That which we have in part received
27Will be in part no more, 27Will be in part no more,
n 28For he, in whom we all believe n 28For he in whom we all believe
29To us will all restore. 29To us will all restore.
30 30
317. In patience, then, let us possess 317. In patience, then, let us possess
t 32Our souls till he appear, t 32Our souls till he appear.
33On to our mark of calling press. 33On to our mark of calling press;
34Redemption draweth near. 34Redemption draweth near.
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