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Consolatory Reflections on Providence

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns and Prayers, for Public and Private Worship #38 (1845) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Hymnal Title: A Collection of Hymns and Prayers, for Public and Private Worship First Line: 'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine Lyrics: 1 'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine, Which mingles blessings with our cares; And shall our thankless heart repine That we obtain not all our prayers? 2 From diffidence our sorrows flow, Short-sighted mortals, weak and blind, Bend down their eyes to earth and wo, And doubt if providence be kind. 3 Should heaven with every wish comply, Say, would the grant relieve the care? Perhaps the good for which we sigh, Might change it's name and prove a snare. 4 Were once our vain desires subdu'd, The will resign'd, the heart at rest; In every scene we should conclude, The will of heaven is right, is best. Topics: Of God Providence of God Languages: English

'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine

Hymnal: Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (2nd ed.) #95 (1838) Hymnal Title: Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (2nd ed.) Languages: English

'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine

Author: Anne Steele Hymnal: Hymn book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (4th ed.) #95 (1842) Hymnal Title: Hymn book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (4th ed.) Languages: English

'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine

Author: Anne Steele Hymnal: Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship #86 (1832) Hymnal Title: Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship Languages: English

'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine

Author: Anne Steele Hymnal: Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship, published by General Synod for the Evangelical Lutheran Church. 68th ed. (8th rev. ed.) #d834 (1855) Hymnal Title: Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship, published by General Synod for the Evangelical Lutheran Church. 68th ed. (8th rev. ed.) Languages: English

Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine

Hymnal: Hymns, Selected and Original #86 (1828) Meter: Irregular Hymnal Title: Hymns, Selected and Original Lyrics: 1 'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divine, Which mingles blessings with our cares; And shall our thankless heart repine That we obtain not all our prayers? 2 From diffidence our sorrows flow, Short-sighted mortals, weak and blind, Bend down their eyes to earth and wo, And doubt if providence be kind. 3 Should heaven with every wish comply, Say, would the grant relieve the care? perhaps the good for which we sigh, Might change it's name and prove a snare. 4 Were once our vain desires subdu'd, The will resign'd, the heart at rest; In every scene we should conclude, The will of heaven is right, is best. Topics: Consolatory Reflections on Providence; Providence of God