The phrase "The blackness" resonates through 5 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
The blackness
...There are many souls that were dark as night,
All shadowed by the blackness of sin,
That are glowing now with immortal light,...
There are many souls that were dark as night,
All shadowed by the blackness of sin,
That are glowing now with immortal light,
...It may be, perchance,
That the blackness of midnight
Will burst into light...
It may be, perchance,
That the blackness of midnight
Will burst into light
...From a Father’s loving care,
To the blackness of despair,
You are drifting, slowly drifting,...
From a Father’s loving care,
To the blackness of despair,
You are drifting, slowly drifting,
...Its dark shadows were falling upon me,
And gathering the blackness of night;
Then a hand took me over the mountain...
Its dark shadows were falling upon me,
And gathering the blackness of night;
Then a hand took me over the mountain
...That accents of terror be spoken no more.
The blackness, and darkness, and tempest,are past!
But lingers no message of love in the blast?...
That accents of terror be spoken no more.
The blackness, and darkness, and tempest,are past!
But lingers no message of love in the blast?
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