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Thy Sea is Great, Our Boats are Small, and Other Hymns of To-Day

by Henry Van Dyke

Level C1 · AdvancedPoetry13 chapters
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CEFR level
C1
Length
13 chapters
Format
The complete book

About this book

About this book

Explore heartfelt hymns that blend timeless faith with modern insight, expressing trust, hope, and unity amid life's vast and uncertain journey across the mighty sea of existence.

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Contents

13 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02FOREWORD
03I VOYAGERS
04II THE BURNING BUSH
05III CHILDREN IN THE MARKET-PLACE
06IV JESUS RETURN
07V ONE IN CHRIST
08VI FOUNDATIONS
09VII VICTORIA
10THREE EARLIER HYMNS
11HYMN OF LABOR
12HYMN OF JOY

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