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1. There's a sacred and hallowed retreat, Where my soul finds a fellowship
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sweet. Where the Lord of my life I may meet. In the garden of my heart.
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In the cool of the day He walks with me. In the rose-bordered way, He talks
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with me. In love's holy union and sacred communion, In the garden of my
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heart.
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2. There is naught can disturb or molest. There my spirit finds comfort and
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rest. And my soul is no longer distressed, In the garden of my heart.
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3. Shut away from earth's strife and its din, And protected from soul
staining
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sin, For my Savior is dwelling within, In the garden of my heart.
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4. There the dove of sweet peace always sings, And my faith ever trustingly
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clings. And the chime of sweet happiness rings, In the garden of my heart.
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