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1. Standing at the portal of the opening year,
2. "I, the Lord, am with thee, be not thou a
3. He will never fail us, He will not for

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fraid,
sake;

Words of comfort
I will help and
His e - ter-nal

meet us,
strengthen,
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hush - ing every fear, Spoken through the si - lence thou not dis-mayed! Yea, I will up - hold thee will never break; Rest-ing on His prom - ise,

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joice.
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year.

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Onward, then, and fear not, children of the day!

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And we shall be with those that rest A sleep within the tomb:
A few more toils, a few more tears, And we shall weep no more:
And we shall reach the end - less rest, Th'eternal Sab-bath day.
Who died that we might live, Who lives That we with Him may reign.

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Then, gra-cious Lord, pre- pare
Then, gra-cious Lord, pre - pare
Then, gra-cious Lord, pre- pare
Then, gra-cious Lord, pre- pare

Our souls for that great day
Our souls for that bright day
Our souls for that sweet day;
Our souls for that glad day;

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Oh! wash us in Thy precious Blood, And take our sins a
Oh! wash us in Thy precious Blood, And take our sins a
Oh! wash us in Thy precious Blood, And take our sins a -
Oh! wash us in Thy precious Blood, And take our sins a

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Yet, though despised and gory, I joy to call Thee mine.
Look on me with Thy fa

vor, Vouchsafe to me Thy grace. A-men.

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