Tune: Michael
('All my hope on God is founded')
Psalm 125
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They that trust in the Lord shall be
As mount Zion, set firmly
Which shall not be removed, abides
For ever, there none besides
Jerusalem, city
Built upon the strong mount be
As the mountains are round about
Jerusalem, so no doubt
The Lord is around His people
From henceforth e'en for time all
Wickedness shall not stay
There, nor evil have its way
Lest the righteous fall into sin
Evil shall not rest therein
Do good, Lord, to them that good be
And upright in heart, true, free
The wicked, they shall cease
But God's people blessed with peac
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Author:
orchidee (
Offline) - Published: January 31st, 2025 03:38
- Comment from author about the poem: A hymn-poem in 8.7.8.7.6.7. with a favourite hymn of a Vicar I knew.
- Category: Spiritual
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Comments3
A very beautiful hymn proclaiming victory over evil and wickedness and the entrance of peace. Lovely
Thanks SB.
Good write O👍🏻🕊
Thanks A.
Wonderful, Orchi. Love Psalm 125 and this hymn-poem, naturally. Well done, my friend. ❤️🙏
Thanks T.
You're welcome!
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