Verse 1

STILL with Thee, O my God, I would desire to be; By day, by night, at home, abroad, I would be still with Thee.

Verse 2

With Thee, when dawn comes in And calls me back to care, Each day returning to begin With Thee, my God, in prayer.

Verse 3

With Thee, amid the crowd That throngs the busy mart, To hear Thy voice, where time’s is loud, Speak softly to my heart.

Verse 4

With Thee, when day is done, And evening calms the mind; The setting as the rising sun With Thee my heart would find.

Verse 5

With Thee, when darkness brings The signal of repose, Calm in the shadow of Thy wings, Mine eyelids I would close.

Verse 6

With Thee, in Thee, by faith Abiding, I would be; By day, by night, in life, in death, I would be still with Thee.

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