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Quotation from Olney Hymns by John Newton and William Cowper
“God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm.”
Olney Hymns, Book III: On the Progress and Changes of the Spiritual Life (Olney Hymns, in Three Books (London: W. Oliver, 1779), first edition, via the Christian Classics Ethereal Library)
Book III, Hymn 15, 'Light shining out of darkness', by Cowper.
Citation: "God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm." — John Newton and William Cowper, Olney Hymns, Book III: On the Progress and Changes of the Spiritual Life (Olney Hymns, in Three Books (London: W. Oliver, 1779), first edition, via the Christian Classics Ethereal Library). (id olney-hymns-q2)
