'Tis not for mortals always to be blest.

'Tis not for mortals always to be blest.

Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.

Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.

The blest to-day is as completely so,
As who began a thousand years ago.

The blest to-day is as completely so,
As who began a thousand years ago.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament;
Adversity is the blessing of the New.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament;
Adversity is the blessing of the New.

For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds,
And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.

For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds,
And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.

Prayers go up and blessings come down

Prayers go up and blessings come down

When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster

There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster

For today and its blessings, I owe the world an attitude of gratitude.

For today and its blessings, I owe the world an attitude of gratitude.