Library Home Page LCU Home Page

Hymnals of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: God is in the loneliest spot (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: God is in the loneliest spot

Topic: The New Life/Afflictions

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

Composer: J Pleyel

Meter: 7s

Tune: Pleyel

Hymn Number: 690

Page Number: 252, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

God is in the loneliest spot

Present, though thou know it not;

Morning vows and evening prayer

Make a Bethel every-where.



Go where duty guides thy feet;

There good angels thou shalt meet;

Hosts of God thou canst not see,

Watch thy steps and wait on thee.