Oh, Holy Words of Truth and Love

Author: Joseph L. Townsend

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1. O holy words of truth and loven11. Oh, holy words of truth and love 2We hear from day to day,2We hear from day to day, 3Revealed to Saints from God above,3Revealed to Saints from God above, 4To guide in heaven’s way.4To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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1. Oh, holy words of truth and love 2We hear from day to day,2We hear from day to day, 3Revealed to Saints from God above,3Revealed to Saints from God above, 4To guide in heaven’s way.4To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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We hear from day to day,2We hear from day to day, 3Revealed to Saints from God above,3Revealed to Saints from God above, 4To guide in heaven’s way.4To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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We hear from day to day, 3Revealed to Saints from God above,3Revealed to Saints from God above, 4To guide in heaven’s way.4To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Revealed to Saints from God above,3Revealed to Saints from God above, 4To guide in heaven’s way.4To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Revealed to Saints from God above, 4To guide in heaven’s way.4To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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To guide in heaven’s way.4To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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To guide in heaven’s way. 55 6[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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[Chorus]6[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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[Chorus] 7Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Beautiful words of love7Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Beautiful words of love 8Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Coming from God above,8Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Coming from God above, 9How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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How sweet, how dear the words we hear!9How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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How sweet, how dear the words we hear! 10They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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They’re beautiful words of love.10They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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They’re beautiful words of love. 1111 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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2. They’re from Apostles good and true,122. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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2. They’re from Apostles good and true, n13Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Whose names we now revere,n13Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Whose names we all revere, 14Who daily teach us what to do,14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Who daily teach us what to do, class="diff_next">14Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Who daily teach us what to do 15In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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In words of love and cheer.15In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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In words of love and cheer. 1616 n173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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3. They’re from the Prophets God inspires,n173. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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3. They’re from the prophets God inspires, 18In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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In counsels oft withstood,18In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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In counsels oft withstood, 19Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Reproving all our ill desires,19Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Reproving all our ill desires, 20Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Commending all that’s good.20Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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Commending all that’s good. 2121 224. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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4. And from each chosen one that speaks224. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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4. And from each chosen one that speaks 23By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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By aid the Spirit gives,23By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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By aid the Spirit gives, 24For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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For every sphere of life it seeks,24For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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For every sphere of life it seeks, t25For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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For every one that lives.t25For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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For everyone that lives. 2626 275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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5. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright,275. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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5. As gems of wisdom, pure and bright, 28That glow with lustrous ray,28That glow with lustrous ray, 29We’ll seek to gain these words of light,29We’ll seek to gain these words of light, 30Their counsels to obey.30Their counsels to obey. 3131
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).