LET GOD DIRECT

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 13, 1872

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 39, No. 9.

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LET GOD DIRECT.

LORD, if thou direct, I will advance. In thy wisdom and thy strength         I will advance. If I but really know, my duty is to go, I will not wait for friend or foe,         But will advance.
Lord, if thou direct, I will stand still. Intrenched behind thy shield         I will stand still. [sit still,”] If from my lack of skill, “my strength is to If it should be thy holy will,         I will stand still.
Lord, if thou direct, I will retire. In obscurity to rest,         I will retire. If my mortal race is run, and the victory has [been won, I can say, Thy will be done,         And retire.