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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 edition. Excerpt: ...To trust his wisdom, love, and power. 4 Did ever trouble yet befall, And he refuse to hear thy call? And has he not his promise past, That thou shalt overcome at last? 4lO V. Casting Care On God. 8. M. Sehna--Birmingham--Ipswich. 1 Commit thou all thy griefs And ways into his hands, To his sure truth, and tender care, Who earth and heaven commands: 2 Who points the clouds their course, Whom winds and seas obey; He shall direct thy wandering feet, He shall prepare thy way. 3 Put thou thy trust in God, In duty's path go on; Fix on bis work thy steadfast eye, So shall thy work be done: 4 No profit canst thou gain By self-consuming care; To him commend thy cause, his ear Attends the softest prayer. 5 His everlasting truth, His eye of ceaseless love, Sees all his children's wants, and knows What best for each will prove. 6 He everywhere hath sway, And all things serve his might; His every act pure blessing is, TTia path unsullied light. 251 I WILL TRUST AND NOT bE AFRAID. 5a. Hanover--Erfurt. 1 Begone, unbelief, My Saviour is near, And for my relief Will surely appear: By prayer let me wrestle, And he will perform; With Christ in the vessel, I smile at the storm. 2 Though dark be my way, Since he is my guide 'Tis mine to obey, Tis his to provide; Though cisterns be broken, And creatures all fail, The word he has spoken Will surely prevail. 3 His love in time past Forbids me to think He'll leave me at last In trouble to sink; Each sweet Eben-ezer I have in review, Confirms his good pleasure To help me quite through. i Determined to save, He watched o'er my path, When, Satan's blind slave, I sported with death; And can he have taught me To trust in his name, And thus far have brought me To put me to shame? 5 Why should I complain Of want or...