Compare and Contrast: One Text, Two Hymns

The Text “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” (Luke 12:32) The First Hymn O little flock, fear not the foeWho madly seeks your overthrow;Dread not his rage and pow'r.And though your courage sometimes faints,His seeming triumph o'er God's saintsLasts but a little hour. Be of…