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[The Saviour oft His help denies]

I brought him to Thy disciples, and they, &c. —xvii. 16.

The Saviour oft His help denies,
Nor gives His ministers success,
That small and vile in their own eyes
They may their want of faith confess,

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Of power and good the Fountain own,
And all expect from Christ alone.