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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Nov 29, 1864

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 25, No. 1.

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"Abide with Me."

"Abide with me," the day is past and gone; 'Tis eventide, and night is coming on; The darkness o'er me creeps, And my sad spirit seeks Thy presence, Lord, for I am faint and lone.
The way is long and dark, and often drear; The thorns are springing up, and clouds appear; And heavy shadows lay Across my weary way, And I am sinking fast, and filled with fear.
"Abide with me." The tempter's power is strong, And I am weak; I often do the wrong I would not, and I pray That thou would'st from this day "Abide with me," and bear me safe along.
"Abide with me; I cannot let thee go Unless thou dost a blessing, Lord, bestow; I feel my need of thee; Saviour, "abide with me"-- I know thou wilt not, canst not, answer, No. [American Messenger.