Can pi­ty and for­bear;

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True zeal is mer­ci­ful and mild,

Can pi­ty and for­bear;

The false is head­strong, fierce and wild,

Zeal Is That Pure and Heav’nly Flame

Lyricist: John Newton, 1779
Composer: John Dykes, 1866
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...True zeal is mer­ci­ful and mild,

Can pi­ty and for­bear;

The false is head­strong, fierce and wild,...

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True zeal is mer­ci­ful and mild,

Can pi­ty and for­bear;

The false is head­strong, fierce and wild,

Zeal Is That Pure and Heav’nly Flame

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