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Author: Wm. G. Schell Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Humility, thou secret vale Refrain First Line: O, make thy blest abode with me Lyrics: 1 Humility, thou secret vale, Unknown to proud in heart; Where show’rs of blessing never fail, And glories ne’er depart. Refrain: Oh, make thy blest abode with me, Thou angel of the sky; If I may ever dwell with thee, My soul shall never die. 2 Humility, how pure thy place! Thou seat of holiness! Thou door of entrance into grace And everlasting bliss! [Refrain] 3 Humility, how calm the breast That knows thy peace sublime! Within thy courts our perfect rest Grows sweeter all the time. [Refrain] 4 Humility, thou shoreless sea Of perfect love so deep! Thy crystal waters cover me, My helpless soul to keep. [Refrain] Select Hymns, 1911 (Timeless Truths)

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[Humility, thou secret vale]

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Clarence E. Hunter Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Humility); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (201); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (374) Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 51112 33355 31323 Used With Text: Humility

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Humility, Thou Secret Vale

Author: William G. Schell, b. 1869 Hymnal: Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #431 (1959) Refrain First Line: Oh, make thy blest abode with me Languages: English Tune Title: [Humility, thou secret vale]

Humility

Author: William G. Schell Hymnal: Timeless Truths #847 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D First Line: Humility, thou secret vale Refrain First Line: Oh, make thy blest abode with me Lyrics: 1 Humility, thou secret vale, Unknown to proud in heart; Where show’rs of blessing never fail, And glories ne’er depart. Refrain: Oh, make thy blest abode with me, Thou angel of the sky; If I may ever dwell with thee, My soul shall never die. 2 Humility, how pure thy place! Thou seat of holiness! Thou door of entrance into grace And everlasting bliss! [Refrain] 3 Humility, how calm the breast That knows thy peace sublime! Within thy courts our perfect rest Grows sweeter all the time. [Refrain] 4 Humility, thou shoreless sea Of perfect love so deep! Thy crystal waters cover me, My helpless soul to keep. [Refrain] Scripture: Proverbs 22:4 Tune Title: [Humility, thou secret vale]