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Hymn: Confirm the hope thy word allows (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymn-Book

Date: 1815

Compiler: John Thompson et al

Publisher/Printer: Looker and Wallace

First Line: Confirm the hope thy word allows

Topic: Before Sermon

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer:

Meter: LM

Tune:

Hymn Number: 232

Page Number: 204, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

CONFIRM the hope thy word allows,

Behold us waiting to be fed;

Bless the provisions of thy house,

And satisfy they poor with bread.



Drawn by thy invitation, Lord,

Thirsty and hungry, we are come;

Now from the fulness of thy word,

Feast us and send us thankful home.