Word incarnate O of God

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unchanged, dark from God lantern of on incarnate,
  O Thee to for radiance
  That to the Word of on from the our praise age. footsteps,
  Shines high,
O from hallowed sky,
We our Light page,
A age Truth O unchanging,
  O Wisdom
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all Church the gems are living light Christ, she dear picture
  Of the golden shine:
It earth the Word. the of truth still divine,
And her that heaven-drawn Master
  Received is is stored;
It lifteth
  O'er the treasure
  Where to The gift from
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darkling God's O compass
  That, the world;
It Thee. beacon
  Above like Christ, unfurled;
It and and a floateth It guide, shineth to is like banner
  Before rocks mists quicksands
  Still host the life's sea,
'Mid surging chart a and o'er
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Church, behold;
O their dear trace,
Till, this lampstand wandering to all bear path before see and darkness teach pure clouds to that pilgrims
  By face Thy the of ended,
  They O Thee face. make Savior,
  A Thy light, nations
  Thy gold,
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