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A diligent and grateful heart

by Raymond Gunn

Representative text

As printed in The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal (1985), no. 639.

Verse 1

A diligent and grateful heart Prompts me to sing Thy praise. Thy love and mercies from the start Have blessed me all my days.

Verse 2

I thank Thee for the means to serve With talents and with tithes, For sharing brings the utmost joy When lifting other lives.

Verse 3

My thanks I give you for stewardship To minister through deeds, To serve and share with patient care Thy people in their needs.

Verse 4

O Lord, I dedicate my all In this response to Thee. Help me to magnify this call In deep humility.

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