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<h2>THE HALLOWED SPOT</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;Thy sins are forgiven.&#8221; Luke 5:20</h3></p>
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<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_h_u_hunter_w.html" target="_blank">William Hunter</a> (1811-1877).
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<p>There is a spot to me more dear<br>
Than native vale or mountain;<br>
A spot for which affection&#8217;s tear<br>
Springs grateful from its fountain.<br>
&#8217;Tis not where kindred souls abound,<br>
Though that is almost heaven,<br>
But where I first my Savior found,<br>
And felt my sins forgiven.</p>
<p>Hard was my toil to reach the shore,<br>
Long tossed upon the ocean;<br>
Above me was the thunder&#8217;s roar,<br>
Beneath, the wave&#8217;s commotion.<br>
Darkly the pall of night was thrown<br>
Around me faint with terror;<br>
In that dark hour how did my groan<br>
Ascend for years of error.</p>
<p>Sinking and panting as for breath<br>
I knew not help was near me;<br>
I cried, &#8220;Oh, save me, Lord from death,<br>
Immortal Jesus, hear me.&#8221;<br>
Then quick as thought I felt Him mine,<br>
My Savior stood before me;<br>
I saw His brightness round me shine,<br>
And shouted &#8220;Glory, Glory.&#8221;</p>
<p>O sacred hour! O hallowed spot!<br>
Where love divine first found me;<br>
Wherever falls my distant lot,<br>
My heart shall linger round thee.<br>
And when from earth I rise, to soar<br>
Up to my home in heaven,<br>
Down will I cast my eyes once more,<br>
Where I was first forgiven.</p>
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