CROSS AND COMFORT 534 God of My Life, to Thee I Call Ps. 46 L. M. St. 1–5, William Cowper, 1779 St. 6, unknown author Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten “Genevan Psalter,” 1547 have Thou should flict Af Where And I ed, an re I me; Thee faint, call; vo that my Thy Ad fuse lodge at er the my the is ev of of lot mourn friend life, Friend 1 God 2 4 Fair 3 Did for with the I Thee that’s er less to plead and cast es re pen pre vail, most main door ca still whose ter ress fixed o floods feet deep mourn cate Thee. plea? plaint? fall; with er’s com I the with great the whom not but world word Thee, wa They the Where When Does trem help seek priv my the shall such heart and face lege bling less Thy i not vites none no Leave In That Have men. to in to the A boast. fall. poor? vain? 5 Poor though I be, despised, forgot, Yet God, my God, forgets me not; And he is safe and must succeed For whom the Lord vouchsafes to plead. 6 Then hear, O Lord, my humble cry And bend on me Thy pitying eye. To Thee their prayer Thy people make: Hear us for our Redeemer’s sake.