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Like a mighty river flowing

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1 Like a mighty river flowing,
like a flower in beauty growing,
far beyond all human knowing
is the perfect peace of God.

2 Like the hills serene and even,
like the coursing cloud ... (continues)

Written by: Michael Perry [Find texts by Michael Perry] [Find tunes by Michael Perry]

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Related Biblical passages:

  • 1 Samuel - chapter 1 - verse(s) 13
  • 1 Samuel - chapter 20 - verse(s) 42
  • 1 Samuel - chapter 23 - verse(s) 18
  • Job - chapter 35 - verse(s) 5
  • Psalms - chapter 119 - verse(s) 165
  • Psalms - chapter 121 - verse(s) 1
  • Isaiah - chapter 26 - verse(s) 3
  • Isaiah - chapter 66 - verse(s) 10-14
  • Matthew - chapter 13 - verse(s) 46
  • Luke - chapter 7 - verse(s) 47
  • Philippians - chapter 4 - verse(s) 01-9

Theme(s) of this text:

  • Forgiveness by God
  • Friendship
  • Peace, personal
  • Perfection

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