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Weary pilgrim on life's pathway — Struggling on beneath thy load — Hear these words of consolation, "Cast thy burden on the Lord." |
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Cast thy burden on the Lord! Cast thy burden on the Lord, And He will strengthen thee, sustain and comfort thee — Cast thy burden on the Lord. |
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Are thy tired feet unsteady? Does thy lamp no light afford? Is thy cross too great and heavy? "Cast thy burden on the Lord." |
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Cast thy burden on the Lord! Cast thy burden on the Lord, And He will strengthen thee, sustain and comfort thee — Cast thy burden on the Lord. |
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Are the ties of friendship severed? Hushed the voices fondly heard? Breaks thy heart with weight of anguish? "Cast thy burden on the Lord." |
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Cast thy burden on the Lord! Cast thy burden on the Lord, And He will strengthen thee, sustain and comfort thee — Cast thy burden on the Lord. |
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Does thy heart with faintness falter? Does thy mind forget His word? Does thy strength succumb to weakness? "Cast thy burden on the Lord." |
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Cast thy burden on the Lord! Cast thy burden on the Lord, And He will strengthen thee, sustain and comfort thee — Cast thy burden on the Lord. |
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He will hold thee up from falling; He will guide thy steps aright; He will strengthen each endeavor; He will keep thee by His might. |
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Cast thy burden on the Lord! Cast thy burden on the Lord, And He will strengthen thee, sustain and comfort thee — Cast thy burden on the Lord. |