Behold Thy Sons and Daughters, Lord

Author: Parley P. Pratt

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1. Behold thy sons and daughters, Lord,f11. Behold thy sons and daughters, Lord, n2On whom we lay our hands;n2On whom we lay our hands. 3They have fulfilled the gospel word,3They have fulfilled the gospel word 4And bowed at thy commands.4And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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1. Behold thy sons and daughters, Lord, n2On whom we lay our hands;n2On whom we lay our hands. 3They have fulfilled the gospel word,3They have fulfilled the gospel word 4And bowed at thy commands.4And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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On whom we lay our hands; class="diff_next">n2On whom we lay our hands. 3They have fulfilled the gospel word,3They have fulfilled the gospel word 4And bowed at thy commands.4And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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On whom we lay our hands. 3They have fulfilled the gospel word,3They have fulfilled the gospel word 4And bowed at thy commands.4And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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They have fulfilled the gospel word, class="diff_next">3They have fulfilled the gospel word 4And bowed at thy commands.4And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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They have fulfilled the gospel word 4And bowed at thy commands.4And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And bowed at thy commands.4And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And bowed at thy commands. 55 n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove,n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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2. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove, class="diff_next">n62. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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2. Oh, now send down the heav’nly dove 7And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And overwhelm their souls7And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And overwhelm their souls 8With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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With peace and joy and perfect love,8With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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With peace and joy and perfect love, 9As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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As lambs within thy fold.9As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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As lambs within thy fold. 1010 n113. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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3. Seal them by thine own spirit’s pow’r,n113. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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3. Seal them by thine own Spirit’s pow’r, 12Which purified from sin;12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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Which purified from sin; class="diff_next">12Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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Which purifies from sin, 13And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And may they find, from this good hour,13And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And may they find, from this good hour, 14They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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They are adopted in.14They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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They are adopted in. 1515 t164. Increase their faith; confirm their hope;t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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4. Increase their faith; confirm their hope; class="diff_next">t164. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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4. Increase their faith, confirm their hope, 17And guide them in the way;17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And guide them in the way; class="diff_next">17And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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And guide them in the way. 18With comfort bear their spirits up,18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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With comfort bear their spirits up, class="diff_next">18With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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With comfort bear their spirits up 19Until the perfect day.19Until the perfect day. 2020
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).