I found in Him a rest ing place, And He, and He has made me glad. 1. How 2. Be 3. Why 4. His pre cepts are! cure ly dwell; gen tle God's commands! How kind His neath His watch ful eye His saints se should this ious load Press down your wea good - ness stands approved, Un- changed from day anx 1. Traveling to the better land, O'er the desert's scorching sand, Fa-ther! let me 2. When at Ma-rah, parched with heat, I the sparkling fountain greet, Make the bitter 3. When the wil-der-ness is drear, Show me Elim's palm-grove near, And her wells, as 4. Thro' the water, thro' the fire, Never let me fall or tire, Ev-ery step brings 99. The Rock that is Higher than I. E. JOHNSON, W. G. FISCHER, by per. 1. Oh,sometimes the shadows are deep, And rough seems the path to the goal, And sorrows some2. Oh, sometimes how long seems the day, And sometimes how weary my feet;But toil - ing in 3. Oh, near to the Rock let me keep, If blessings, or sorrows pre-vail; Or climbing the CHORUS. times how they sweep, Like tempests down o-ver the soul. Oh, then, to the Rock let me life's dusty way, The Rock's blessed shadow how sweet. Oh, then, to the Rock let me mountain way steep, Or walk-ing the sha-dow - y vale. Then, quick to the Rock I can |