Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand

The phrase "Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand· 4 hymns found
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Upon this base, and this alone.
Who find with­in this cleft a rest.
Who find with­in this cleft a rest.
Who find with­in this cleft a rest.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;
Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;
Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;
Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;

...Upon this base, and this alone.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;...

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Upon this base, and this alone.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;

Behold, a Stone in Zion Laid

...Who find with­in this cleft a rest.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;...

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Who find with­in this cleft a rest.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;

The Sure Foundation (O’Kane)

...Who find with­in this cleft a rest.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;...

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Who find with­in this cleft a rest.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;

The Sure Foundation (O’Kane)

...Who find with­in this cleft a rest.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;...

HymnC

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Who find with­in this cleft a rest.

Some build their hopes on the ev­er drift­ing sand,

Some on their fame, or their trea­sure, or their land;

The Sure Foundation (O’Kane)

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