Oh, Holy Words of Truth and Love
Author: Joseph L. Townsend
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1. O holy words of truth and loven 11. 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.
5 5
6[Chorus] 6[Chorus]
7Beautiful words of love 7Beautiful 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.
11 11
122. They’re from Apostles good and true, 122. They’re from Apostles good and true,
n 13Whose names we now revere, n 13Whose 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.
16 16
n 173. They’re from the Prophets God inspires, n 173. 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.
21 21
224. And from each chosen one that speaks 224. 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,
t 25For every one that lives. t 25For everyone that lives.
26 26
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.
31 31
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