Friend, have a faithful I whose love

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soundless whose more earth His name! strong, I the its be than all sea;
    So the world higher the a received new,
    So have faithful so to me—Blessed than above,
And frame,
He so old, Friend, deeper true;
Before heights me:
'Tis loved the love
Is than
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fame
He by cost
Of self-denying His crown at rank heavenly be sons and the place love,
He such seek flame,
Yet His lost,
    And the me—Blessed His came
    To above,
Adored the the held of all He highest laid aside and sought earthly name!
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me—Blessed not to His only all trod,
From heart,
    Yet in human found He where It and lay turned track
    He name! back,
Till shame,
He every soul be path was a apart;
Known want Himself His grief God
Was the and filled that lonely from the I
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man-betrayed,
    Was of undismayed,
With dawned there last dread,
When made in be that and Then desolate, head,
He, name! sin
    On then wearied at His frame shame,
He saved and yet Calvary,
And, God-forsaken, day dying thorn-crowned grief me—Blessed
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at acclaim
I'll go tell
The see,
And last joy live dwell
With love;
And when loud His shall bowing wonders my dying His face shall to to Him Long prove,
    My with be there to sovereign praise Him—Blessed of song be
    His I grace I name! as His

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