I be­hold afar its shin­ing wake

The phrase "I be­hold afar its shin­ing wake" resonates through 1 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

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I can­not al­ways trace the on­ward course my ship must take,

I be­hold afar its shin­ing wake

Illumined with God’s light of love, and so I on­ward go,

I Cannot Always See the Way

lyricist: Gertrude Curtis, 1918
Composer: Lawrence Munson, 1915
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...I can­not al­ways trace the on­ward course my ship must take,

But, look­ing back­ward, I be­hold afar its shin­ing wake

Illumined with God’s light of love, and so I on­ward go,...

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I can­not al­ways trace the on­ward course my ship must take,

But, look­ing back­ward, I be­hold afar its shin­ing wake

Illumined with God’s light of love, and so I on­ward go,

I Cannot Always See the Way

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