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♪ <i>We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
To guide us in these latter days. ♪
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♪ <i>We thank thee for sending the gospel
To lighten our minds with its rays. ♪
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♪ <i>We thank thee for every blessing
Bestowed by thy bounteous hand. ♪
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♪ <i>We feel it a pleasure to serve thee
And love to obey thy command. ♪
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♪ <i>When dark clouds of trouble hang o’er us
And threaten our peace to destroy, ♪
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♪ <i>There is hope smiling brightly before us,
And we know that deliv’rance is nigh. ♪
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♪ <i>We doubt not the Lord nor his goodness.
We’ve proved him in days that are past. ♪
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♪ <i>The wicked who fight against Zion
Will surely be smitten at last. ♪
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♪ <i>We’ll sing of his goodness and mercy.
We’ll praise him by day and by night, ♪
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♪ <i>Rejoice in his glorious gospel,
And bask in its life-giving light. ♪
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♪ <i>Thus on to eternal perfection
The honest and faithful will go, ♪
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♪ <i>While they who reject this glad message
Shall never such happiness know. ♪
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♪ <i>We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
To guide us in these latter days. ♪
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♪ <i>We thank thee for sending the gospel
To lighten our minds with its rays. ♪
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♪ <i>We thank thee for every blessing
Bestowed by thy bounteous hand. ♪
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♪ <i>We feel it a pleasure to serve thee
And love to obey thy command. ♪
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♪ <i>Thy command.
Thy command. ♪
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♪ <i>Thy command!</i> ♪