Bright was the guiding star that led With mild, benignant ray The Gentiles to the lowly shed Where the Redeemer lay. But lo! a brighter, clearer, light Now points to His abode It shines, through sin and sorrow's night To guide us to our God. Oh! haste to follow where it leads The gracious call obey Be rugged wilds, or flowery meads The Christian's destined way. Oh! gladly tread the narrow path While light and grace are given Who meekly follow Christ on earth Shall reign with Him in Heaven...
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