Thou Wilt Shew Me, Mighty Father

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Thou wilt shew me, mighty Father

Author: Charles Armstrong Fox
Tune: INFANTS' PETITION
Published in 1 hymnal

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1 Thou wilt shew me, mighty Father,
Step by step, the wondrous way;
Side by side, thro’ Time’s long twilight,
Press we to the dawning day!

2 Side by side, we know not whither,
But with Whom we know full well;
Side by side, henceforth for ever
With Thee, veiled Emmanuel.

Source: Hymns of Consecration and Faith #207

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Author: Charles Armstrong Fox

Fox, Charles Armstrong, B.A., of St. John's Coll., Cambridge, from 1875 Incumbent of Eaton Chapel, London, to his death in 1902, contributed the following hymns to the 1902 edition of Hymns of Consecration and Faith:— 1. "Stand still and see" yea, see to-day. Confidence. 2. Thou wilt show me, Mighty Father. The Way of Life. 3. Trust and tremble—that is all. Trust in God. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907) Go to person page >

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First Line:	Thou wilt shew me, mighty Father
Title:	Thou Wilt Shew Me, Mighty Father
Author:	Charles Armstrong Fox
Language:	English
Publication Date:	1902
Copyright:	This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before 1929.