Happy the men that fear the Lord; They from the paths of sin depart; Rejoice and tremble at his word, And hide it deep within their heart. and hide it deep within their heart and hide it deep within their heart They in his mercy hope, through grace; Revere his judgments, not contemn; In pleasing him their pleasure’s placed, And his delight is placed in them. and his delight is placed in them and his delight is placed in them This fear, a rich and endless store, Preserves the soul from poisonous pride; The heart that wants this fear is poor, Whatever it possess beside. whatever it possess beside whatever it possess beside This treasure was by Christ possessed; In this his understanding stood; And every one that’s with it blessed Has free redemption in his blood. has free redemption in his blood has free redemption in his blood has free redemption in his blood has free redemption in his blood
