Bliss he wakes,and woe he light - ens, God is wisdom, God is love. 9:25 26 A-MEN. 2 Chance and change are busy ever; 3 E'en the hour that darkest seemeth, Man decays, and ages move; But his mercy waneth never; God is wisdom, God is love. Will his changeless goodness prove; From the gloom his brightness streameth; 4 He with earthly cares entwineth 52 J. Bowring 80 LEE IOS. Rev. C. E. Nash, D.D. 9:4 4 1. In thee, our Fa-ther, are we all at home; Thou dost sur-round us like the bient air; Or like a bound - less sea, o'er which we roam, As the Father who would have us Come and gather round his feet? A-MEN. 2 There's a wideness in God's mercy Like the wideness of the sea; There's a kindness in his justice Which is more than liberty. There's no place where earthly sorrows Are more felt than up in heaven; There's no place where earthly failings Have such kindly judgment given. 3 There is grace enough for thousands 4 But we make his love too narrow With a zeal he will not own. 54 Rev. Frederick William Faber, D.D. |