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<h2>LIKE AS A MOTHER COMFORTETH</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you.&#8221; Isaiah 66:13</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_r_u_runyan_wm.jpg" alt="William Marion Runyan (1870-1957)" width="82.6666666666667" height="120"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_r_u_runyan_wm.html" target="blank">William Marion Runyan</a> (1870-1957).
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Beatitudo,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_d_y_dykes_jb.html" target="_blank">John Bacchus Dykes</a>, 1875 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_b_beattudo.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>&#8220;Like as a mother comforteth&#8221;<br>
O words of gentle worth!<br>
&#8220;So will I comfort you,&#8221; declares<br>
The Lord of all the earth.</p>
<p>He bends in faithful watchfulness;<br>
He slumbers not nor sleeps;<br>
Above His trusting child the Lord<br>
A constant vigil keeps.</p>
<p>He patient is, as mothers are<br>
Who love their children well;<br>
Our faults and failings He forgives;<br>
His mercies&#8212;who can tell!</p>
<p>&#8220;Like as a mother,&#8221; grant, O God,<br>
This likeness e&#8217;er may be<br>
A holy symbol to declare<br>
The love that dwells in Thee.</p>
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