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[Verse 1]
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We travel through a barren land,
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With dangers thick on every hand;
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But Jesus guides us through the vale;
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O, The Christian’s hope can never fail.
[Verse 2]
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Huge sorrows meet us as we go,
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And devils aim to overthrow;
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But vile infernals can’t prevail;
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O, The Christian’s hope shall never fail.
[Verse 3]
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Sometimes we’re tempted to despair,
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But Jesus makes us then His care;
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Though numerous foes our souls assail;
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O, The Christian’s hope can never fail.
[Verse 4]
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We trust upon the sacred word,
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The oath and promise of the Lord;
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And safely through each tempest sail;
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O, The Christian’s hope can never fail
