<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=412855" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Psalm 119. last part</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sanctified afflictions; or, Delight in the word of God.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">ver. 67,59 </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Father, I bless thy gentle hand;<br>How kind was thy chastising rod,<br>That forced my conscience to a stand,<br>And brought my wand'ring soul to God!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Foolish and vain, I went astray<br>Ere I had felt thy scourges, Lord;<br>I left my guide, and lost my way;<br>But now I love and keep thy word.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">ver. 71 </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Tis good for me to wear the yoke,<br>For pride is apt to rise and swell;<br>'Tis good to bear my Father's stroke,<br>That I might learn his statutes well.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">ver. 72 </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The law that issues from thy mouth<br>Shall raise my cheerful passions more<br>Than all the treasures of the south,<br>Or western hills of golden ore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">ver. 73 </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thy hands have made my mortal frame,<br>Thy Spirit formed my soul within;<br>Teach me to know thy wondrous name,<br>And guard me safe from death and sin.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">ver. 74 </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then all that love and fear the Lord<br>At my salvation shall rejoice;<br>For I have hoped in thy word,<br>And made thy grace my only choice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Isaac+Watts">Isaac Watts</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=412855" data-title="Psalm 119. last part de Isaac Watts" data-description="Sanctified afflictions; or, Delight in the word of God. ver. 67,59 Father, I bless thy gentle hand; How kind was thy chastising rod, That forced my conscience to a stand, And brought my wand'ring soul to God! Foolish and vain, I went astray Er..."></div> </div> </div>

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