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Poor and feeble though we be

Poor and feeble though we be

Published in 2 hymnals


Representative Text

1 Poor and feeble though we be,
Saviour, we belong to Thee!
Thine we are, Thou Son of God,
Thine, the purchase of Thy blood.

2 Boundless wisdom, pow'r divine,
Love unspeakable, are Thine;
Praise by all to Thee be given,
Son of God and Heir of Heaven!

Source: A Few Hymns and Some Spiritual Songs. Selected 1856, for the Little Flock. Revised, 1881 #307

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First Line: Poor and feeble though we be
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #307

Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #307
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