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Someday He'll Make It Plain

Author: Lydia S. Leech Meter: 8.8.8.7.8.8.8.8 Appears in 67 hymnals First Line: I do not know why oft 'round me Refrain First Line: Someday He’ll make it plain to me Lyrics: 1 I do not know why oft ’round me My hopes all shattered seem to be; God’s perfect plan I cannot see, But someday I’ll understand. Refrain: Someday He’ll make it plain to me, Someday when I His face shall see; Someday from tears I shall be free, For someday I shall understand. 2 I cannot tell the depth of love, Which moves the Father’s heart above; My faith to test, my love to prove, But someday I’ll understand. [Refrain] 3 Though trials come through passing days, My life will still be filled with praise; For God will lead through darkened ways, But someday I’ll understand. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 Used With Tune: [I do not know why oft 'round me] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Someday_Hell_Make_It_Plain); Review and Herald Publishing Association, The Gospel in Song, 1926 (248); The Cyber Hymnal (http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/s/d/sdhmakip.htm)

The Church

Author: Charles W. Naylor Meter: 8.8.8.7.8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The church of God from heaven came Used With Tune: [The church of God from heaven came]

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