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Lyrics to the hymn, It Is Well With My Soul

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Mountains, trees, and sky Introduction Hello, and welcome to the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write about hymns, instruments, recipes, animals, and cryptids; I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. A stone building The Subject At Hand Today, we are going to cover the hymn known as, It Is Well With My Soul by Horatio G. Spafford. He wrote it in 1873 after he experienced great tragedy; more on that later. If you don't know how the tune goes, look up Kaleb Brasee; he is one of the best piano players in the world. See you later! Trees            The Lyrics  Verse 1  When peace, like a river, attendeth my way,  When sorrows like sea billows roll; Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to say, "It is well, it is well with my soul." Chorus It is well, (It is well) With my soul (With my soul) It is well, it is well with my soul! Verse 2  Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come, Let this blest assurance control: That Christ hath regarded m

Lyrics to the hymn, God Leads His Dear Children Along

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  A driveway Introduction Hello, and welcome to the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write about hymns, instruments, recipes, and animals; I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. Foggy mountains The Subject At Hand Today, we are looking at the lyrics to the hymn, God Leads His Dear Children Along; written by George A. Young in 1903, it is a hymn about how God helps us on our way through the world, leading His dear children along. If you don't know how the tune goes, I'll leave some links down below; trust me, if I leave a link to it, it's good. Now, on with the show! Something The Lyrics Verse 1  In shady, green pastures, so rich and so sweet, God leads His dear children along; Where the water's cool flow bathes the weary one's feet,  God leads His dear children along. Chorus  Some through the waters, some through the flood, Some through the fire, but all through the blood; Some through great sorrow, but God gives a song, In the night sea

Lyrics to the hymn, Abide With Me

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Thunderstorm Introduction  Hello, and welcome to the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write about hymns, instruments, recipes, and animals; I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. Dashboard, clouds, and mountains The Subject At Hand Today, we are looking at the lyrics to the hymn, Abide With Me; it was written in 1847 by Henry F. Lyte, and it is beautiful.  If you don't know how the tune goes, I'll leave some links down below; now, on with the show! At the zoo The Lyrics Verse 1  Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide; When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me. Verse 2  Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see- Oh Thou who changest not, abide with me. Verse 3  I need Thy presence every passing hour; What but Thy grace can foil the tempter's pow'r? Who, like Thyself, my guide

Lyrics to the hymn, Am I A Soldier Of The Cross

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Am I A Soldier Of The Cross? Introduction  Hello, and welcome to the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write about hymns, instruments, recipes, and animals; I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. A beautiful lake The Subject At Hand Today, we are looking at the lyrics to the hymn, Am I A Soldier Of The Cross, by Isaac Watts in 1721; it is a very pretty hymn, and I like it a lot. If you don't know how the tune goes, I'll leave some links down below. Now, on with the show! Trees The Lyrics Verse 1  Am I a soldier of the cross, A follow'r of the Lamb? And shall I fear to own His cause, Or blush to speak His name? Verse 2  Must I be carried to the skies  On flow'ry beds of ease, While others fought to win the prize,  And sailed through bloodied seas? Verse 3  Are there no foes for me to face? Must I not stem the flood? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me onto God? Verse 4  Sure I must fight if I would reign;  Increase my courage, Lord; I'l

A Prayer To Reduce Demonic Activity

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  Praise the Lord! Introduction Hello, and welcome to the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write about hymns, instruments, recipes, and animals; I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. A monkey The Subject At Hand Today, we are looking at a prayer that I think can really help you. I found it on a blog known as Permission2speakfreely, (I will leave a link down below) and it is really nice. The host, somebody who goes by Heather, prayed this prayer over her city, and the crime rates went down. Isn't that amazing?🙂 Now, as I have nothing else to add, on with the show! A house The Prayer In the name and power of Jesus Christ, I claim walking the ground I am around/on for Jesus Christ, bind up any demons and get rid of them in Jesus’s name, break off any curses that have been placed on the area, close any demonic doors that have already been opened, and cleanse the land of any demonic objects or symbols.   In addition, I ask God to send his powerful warring angels do

Lyrics to the pro-life song, I Was Gonna Be

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  But I was gone before I arrived... Introduction Hello, and welcome to the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write the lyrics to hymns, facts about instruments and animals, recipes and so much more. (Actually...not that much more.😉) I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. I Was Gonna Be The Subject At Hand Today, we are looking at the lyrics to Rachel Holt's song, I Was Gonna Be. Chris Wallin wrote it from the perspective of a baby that had been aborted; he did an absolutely beautiful job, and hearing it makes me sad. C'mon, people! How is it okay to MURDER a baby?!😡😡😡😡😡😡 It makes me so mad! How can you willingly slaughter a baby just because you don't want the responsibility of caring for a child, or because you want to stay a slim little hot cookie?! Ugh!!!!😤😤😡😤😤 Anyways. I'll leave some links down below so that you can hear this tear inspiring song. I hope that this changes your mind on abortion, unless you already hate it; if that's

Lyrics to the hymn, Be Still My Soul

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Mountains, road, and cars Introduction Hello, and welcome to my blog, known as the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write about hymns, instruments, recipes, and animals; I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. Trees The Subject At Hand Today, we are looking at the lyrics to the hymn by Kathrina von Schlegel, Be Still My Soul; she wrote it in 1752, and it was translated by Jane Borthwick in 1855. If you don't know how the tune goes, follow the links I'll leave down below to find the tune. Now, on with the show! Countryside        The Lyrics Verse 1  Be still, my soul; the Lord is on thy side; Bear patiently the cross of pain or grief. Leave to thy God to order and provide; In every change He faithful will remain. Be still, my soul; thy best, thy Heav'nly Friend  Through thorny ways leads to a joyful end. Verse 2  Be still, my soul; thy God doth undertake To guide the future as He has the past. Thy hope, thy confidence let nothing shake; A

Lyrics to the hymn, Nearer, My God, to Thee

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The road and snow Introduction  Hello, and welcome to the Mother of Gooses blog, where I write the lyrics to hymn, some recipes, and instruments. I hope that I can answer any questions that you might have. A picture The Subject At Hand Today, we are looking at the lyrics to the hymn, Nearer, My God, To Thee; Sarah Flower Adams wrote it in 1841. There is a very sad story connected to it, so read to the end of the post to find out. Follow the links I'll leave down below to find the tune. Now, on with the show! Field and sky The Lyrics Verse 1  Nearer, to God to Thee, nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me, Still all my song shall be, "Nearer, my God, to Thee." Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. Verse 2  Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down, Darkness be over me, my rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be nearer, my God, to Thee. Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. Verse 3  There let the way appear, steps onto Heav'n; Al