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1 | This world had great rewards to give
| Christopher M. Idle
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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1:1-20 | Who can measure heaven and earth
| Christopher M. Idle
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| 7 7 7 7 7 7
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1:7 | Sunset and evening star And one clear
| Alfred Lord Tennyson
| 1889
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2 | This world had great rewards to give
| Christopher M. Idle
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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2 | The evils that beset our path Who can
| John Newton
| 1779
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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2:12-23 | What riches on this earth can buy one
| Paul Wigmore
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| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
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2:17-26 | Unless the Lord constructs the house
| Mollie Knight
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3 | A time to eat a time to drink
| David Alton
| 1970
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3:1-3 | Come hear the Gospel word the truth of
| Christopher M. Idle
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| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
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3:9-12 | Creator God and Father of those who
| David Mowbray
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3:20 | Eternal Father God of grace as
| Christopher M. Idle
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3:20-21 | Remember your Creator now while days
| Christopher M. Idle
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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4:9-12 | Two are better far than one
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| 7 6 7 6 7 7 7 6
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5:12 | Work is sweet for God has blest
| Godfrey Thring
| 1863
| 7 7 7 7 7 7
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5:12 | Sweet is the work my God my King
| Isaac Watts & Unknown
| 1719
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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5:15-17 | Unless the Lord has built the house
| David Mowbray
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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7:1 | By cool Siloam's shady rill How fair the
| Reginald Heber
| 1812
| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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7:2-6 | While others crowd the house of mirth
| Scottish Psalter and Paraphras
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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7:24-25 | When mines are dug for silver And hills
| Christopher M. Idle
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8:8 | In vain the wealthy mortals toil
| Isaac Watts
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| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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9:4-6 | As long as life its term extends Hope's
| Scottish Psalter and Paraphras
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| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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9:4-6 | Life is the time to serve the Lord The
| Isaac Watts
| 1707
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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9:10 | As long as life its term extends Hope's
| Scottish Psalter and Paraphras
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| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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9:10 | Life is the time to serve the Lord The
| Isaac Watts
| 1707
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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9:10 | There are lonely hearts to cherish
| George Cooper
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9:10-11 | Whatever your hand finds to do do it
| Ross Jutsum
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| 8 6 8 6 8 8 7 7
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11:1 | Blessed are the saints who render Faith
| Old School Hymnal
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| 8 7 8 7
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11:1 | Cast thy bread upon the waters
| Phoebe Ann Coffin Hanaford
| 1852
| 8 7 8 7
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11:1 | Cast thy bread upon the waters
| Anonymous
| 1852
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11:6 | Sow in the morn thy seed At eve hold not
| James Montgomery
| 1819
| 6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
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11:7 | God's free mercy streameth over all the
| Martin How
| 1871
| 11 11 11 11
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11:7 | Sweet is the sunlight after rain
| William Morley Punshon
| 1867
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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11:7 | Summer suns are glowing Over land and
| William Walsham How
| 1871
| 6 5 6 5 D
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11:9 | Whatever your hand finds to do do it
| Ross Jutsum
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| 8 6 8 6 8 8 7 7
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11:9 | Lo the young tribes of Adam rise
| Isaac Watts
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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11:9 | Ye sons of Adam vain and young
| Isaac Watts
| 1707
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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12 | When the sun or the light Or the moon
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12:1 | Remember in youth thy Creator Give heed
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby
| 1884
| 9 8 9 8 r 9 8 9 8
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12:1 | In life's gay morn when sprightly youth
| Scottish Psalter and Paraphras
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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12:1 | O youth with life before you and with
| Nellie Place Chandler
| 1907
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12:1 | Now in the heat of youthful blood
| Isaac Watts
| 1709
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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12:1 | We want the young for Jesus
| R. Tutin Thomas
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| 7 6 7 6 and refrain
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12:1 | Now in the days of youth When life flows
| Walter John Mathams
| 1913
| 6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)
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12:1-7 | God everlasting at your word the hills
| David Mowbray
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| 8 6 8 6 (C.M.)
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12:5 | Christ is surely coming bringing His
| Christopher M. Idle
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12:6-7 | Some day the silver cord will break
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby
| 1891
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain
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12:7 | Now in the heat of youthful blood
| Isaac Watts
| 1709
| 8 8 8 8 (L.M.)
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12:13 | O God beyond all praising We worship
| Michael A. Perry
| ©
| 7 6 7 6 7 6 D
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