My Meditation of Him Shall be Sweet
Helen Maria Williams (1786) • English
Primary Scripture: Job 13:15
Verse 1
While Thee I seek, protecting Power, Be my vain wishes stilled; And may this consecrated hour With better hopes be filled.
Verse 2
In each event of life, how clear Thy ruling hand I see; Each blessing to my soul more dear Because conferred by Thee.
Verse 3
In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer.
Verse 4
Amen.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- job 13:15
Reference 2
- psalms 27:4-5
Reference 3
- psalms 46
Reference 4
- psalms 87:7
Reference 5
- psalms 104:34
Reference 6
- psalms 116:7
Reference 7
- psalms 125:1
Reference 8
- psalms 139:17-18
Reference 9
- isaiah 63:7
Reference 10
- isaiah 65:17