Like Sheep We Went Astray IOWA—Amzi Chapin PENTONVILLE—Francis Linley Like Sheep We Went Astray 1 Like sheep we went astray And broke the fold of God, Each wand’ring in a diff’rent way, But all the downward road. 2 How dreadful was the hour When God our wanderings laid, And did at once His vengeance pour Upon the Shepherd’s head! 3 How glorious was the grace When Christ sustained the stroke! His life and blood the Shepherd pays, A ransom for the flock. 4 His honor and His breath Were taken