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Hymn Quote by William Benco Collyer

“Return, O wanderer, now return, And seek thy Father’s face; Those new desires which in thee burn Were kindled by His grace. Return, O wanderer, now return, And wipe the falling tear: Thy Father calls, - no longer mourn; ’Tis love invites thee near” quote by William Benco Collyer
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““Return, O wanderer, now return, And seek thy Father’s face; Those new desires which in thee burn Were kindled by His grace. Return, O wanderer, now return, And wipe the falling tear: Thy Father calls, - no longer mourn; ’Tis love invites thee near””

William Benco Collyer

About This Quote

Source Poem: Unknown religious hymn, 19th century

A call to return to spiritual guidance and find comfort in divine love, moving beyond sorrow.

In simple terms: Seek divine comfort and stop mourning.

Key Takeaway

Embrace faith and let love guide you.

Themes

spirituality comfort faith

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

inspirational poetic

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • loss
  • spiritual seeking

Key Concepts

Divine love redemption grief healing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you recognize divine guidance?
  • What does returning to faith mean for you?
A Different Perspective

May overlook practical solutions to grief.

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