COME, ye that fear the Lord
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Verse 1
COME, ye that fear the Lord,And love him with your heart,Forgetting all his gracious word,Your vow and covenant here.
Verse 1
COME, ye that fear the Lord,
And love him while ye fear,
Come, and with heart and hand record
Your covenant with him here.
Verse 2
Here to his altar brought,
Your holy vows renew, ;Offering your bodies and soul thought,
Faithful to him, and true.
Verse 2
Here to his altar brought,
Your holy vows renew,
To be in deed, and word, and thought,
Faithful to him, and true.
Verse 3
And whatsoever ye do,
To you, will ever prove,
Though hills were swept into the sea,
And mountains should remove.
Verse 3
And true the faithful he
To you, will ever prove,
Though hills were swept into the sea,
And mountains should remove.
Verse 4
Then by his law our choice,
The joy of young and old;
As sheep that hear their shepherd's voice,
And follow to the fold.
Verse 4
Then be his paths your choice,
The joy of young and old;
As sheep that hear their shepherd's voice,
And follow to the fold.