When Dark and Drear the Skies Appear

Author: Emily H. Woodmansee

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1. When dark and drear the skies appear,f11. When dark and drear the skies appear, 2And doubt and dread would thee enthrall,2And doubt and dread would thee enthrall, 3Look up nor fear; the day is near;3Look up nor fear; the day is near; 4And Providence is over all.4And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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1. When dark and drear the skies appear, 2And doubt and dread would thee enthrall,2And doubt and dread would thee enthrall, 3Look up nor fear; the day is near;3Look up nor fear; the day is near; 4And Providence is over all.4And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And doubt and dread would thee enthrall,2And doubt and dread would thee enthrall, 3Look up nor fear; the day is near;3Look up nor fear; the day is near; 4And Providence is over all.4And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And doubt and dread would thee enthrall, 3Look up nor fear; the day is near;3Look up nor fear; the day is near; 4And Providence is over all.4And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Look up nor fear; the day is near;3Look up nor fear; the day is near; 4And Providence is over all.4And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Look up nor fear; the day is near; 4And Providence is over all.4And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And Providence is over all.4And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And Providence is over all. n5From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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From heav’n above, his light and love,n5From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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From heaven above, his light and love, 6God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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God giveth freely when we call.6God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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God giveth freely when we call. 7Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Our utmost need is oft decreed,7Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Our utmost need is oft decreed, 8And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And Providence is over all.8And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And Providence is over all. 99 102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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2. With jealous zeal God guards our weal102. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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2. With jealous zeal God guards our weal 11And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And lifts our wayward thoughts above.11And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And lifts our wayward thoughts above. 12When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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When storms assail life’s bark so frail,12When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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When storms assail life’s bark so frail, 13We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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We seek the haven of his love.13We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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We seek the haven of his love. 14And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And when our eyes transcend the skies,14And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And when our eyes transcend the skies, 15His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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His gracious purpose is complete.15His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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His gracious purpose is complete. 16No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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No more the night distracts our sight;16No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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No more the night distracts our sight; 17The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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The clouds are all beneath our feet.17The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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The clouds are all beneath our feet. 1818 193. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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3. The direst woe that mortals know193. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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3. The direst woe that mortals know 20Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Can ne’er the honest heart appall,20Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Can ne’er the honest heart appall, 21Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Who holds the trust that God is just,21Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Who holds the trust that God is just, 22And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And Providence is over all.22And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And Providence is over all. 23Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Should foes increase to mar our peace,23Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Should foes increase to mar our peace, t24Frustrated all their plans shall fall.t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Frustrated all their plans shall fall. class="diff_next">t24Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Frustrated all their plans shall fail. 25Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Our utmost need is oft decreed,25Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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Our utmost need is oft decreed, 26And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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And Providence is over all.26And Providence is over all. 2727
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).