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Remember in Youth Thy Creator

Fanny Crosby • English

Primary Scripture: Ecclesiastes 12:1

Verse 1

Remember in youth thy Creator, Give heed to the voice of His word; For happy are they who believe Him, And trust in the arm of the Lord.

Chorus

Remember in youth thy Creator; How gentle His goodness and care; The best of His blessings He offers, The gift of His love you may share.

Verse 2

Remember in youth thy Creator, Ere days that are evil draw nigh, And years that afford us no pleasure Shall chase the bright beams from our sky.

Chorus

Remember in youth thy Creator; How gentle His goodness and care; The best of His blessings He offers, The gift of His love you may share.

Verse 3

He claims our affection in childhood, He offers the gift of His love; O then let us earnestly seek Him, And lay up our treasure above.

Chorus

Remember in youth thy Creator; How gentle His goodness and care; The best of His blessings He offers, The gift of His love you may share.

Verse 4

Remember in youth thy Creator, And then, should we live to grow old, We'll never regret that so early We found blessed rest in His fold.

Chorus

Remember in youth thy Creator; How gentle His goodness and care; The best of His blessings He offers, The gift of His love you may share.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • ecclesiastes 12:1