Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing

Author: John Fawcett; Walter Shirley

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1. Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing;
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1. Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing;
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Fill our hearts with joy and peace;
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Fill our hearts with joy and peace.
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Let us each, thy love possessing,
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Let us each, thy love possessing,
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Triumph in redeeming grace.
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Triumph in redeeming grace.
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O refresh us, O refresh us,
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Oh, refresh us, oh, refresh us,
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Trav’ling through this wilderness,
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O refresh us, O refresh us,
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Trav’ling through this wilderness.
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Trav’ling thru this wilderness.
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Oh, refresh us, oh, refresh us,
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Trav’ling thru this wilderness.
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2. Thanks we give, and adoration,
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2. Thanks we give and adoration
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For the gospel’s joyful sound;
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For the gospel’s joyful sound.
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May the fruits of thy salvation
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May the fruits of thy salvation
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In our hearts and lives abound.
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In our hearts and lives abound.
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Ever faithful, Ever faithful
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Ever faithful, ever faithful
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To the truth may we be found.
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To the truth may we be found.
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Ever faithful, Ever faithful
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Ever faithful, ever faithful
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To the truth may we be found.
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To the truth may we be found.
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1928, or published before 1964 and not renewed).