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When the Comforter Came

William Moore • English

Primary Scripture: John 14:16

Verse 1

My heart, that was heavy and sad, Was made to rejoice and be glad, And peace without measure I had, When the Comforter came.

Chorus

Peace, sweet peace, Peace when the Comforter came! My heart that was heavy and sad, Was made to rejoice and be glad, And peace without measure I had, When the Comforter came.

Verse 2

To sin and to evil inclined, With darkness pervading my mind, No rest I could anywhere find, Till the Comforter came.

Chorus

Peace, sweet peace, Peace when the Comforter came! My heart that was heavy and sad, Was made to rejoice and be glad, And peace without measure I had, When the Comforter came.

Verse 3

The voice of thanksgiving I raised, The Lord, my Redeemer, I praised; I was at His mercy amazed, When the Comforter came.

Chorus

Peace, sweet peace, Peace when the Comforter came! My heart that was heavy and sad, Was made to rejoice and be glad, And peace without measure I had, When the Comforter came.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 14:16