Abide with Me!
Author: Henry F. Lyte
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1. Abide with me! fast falls the eventide;f 11. Abide with me! fast falls the eventide;
2The darkness deepens. Lord, with me abide! 2The darkness deepens. Lord, with me abide!
3When other helpers fail and comforts flee, 3When other helpers fail and comforts flee,
n 4Help of the helpless, O abide with me! n 4Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me!
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n 62. Swift to its close ebbs out life’s little day; n 62. Swift to its close ebbs out life’s little day.
7Earth’s joys grow dim; its glories pass away; 7Earth’s joys grow dim; its glories pass away.
8Change and decay in all around I see; 8Change and decay in all around I see;
n 9O thou, who changest not, abide with me! n 9O thou who changest not, abide with me!
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t t 113. I need thy presence ev’ry passing hour.
12What but thy grace can foil the tempter’s pow’r?
13Who, like thyself, my guide and stay can be?
14Thru cloud and sunshine, Lord, abide with me!
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