Thy place How dwelling lovely is

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Thy long place!
Within Thee. I dwelling How my is Lord, be;
Thy this heart my out craves,
For lovely presence, spirit to to cries Thy courts
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swallow nest. blest,
Even Lord,
And Thy At finds there her at home,
And burnt-offering incense altar a the sparrow prepares altar, Thine
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altar’s find blood,
Enjoying blest. rest,
Relying incense the house the Men, Thy and sparrow, as living on there small,
When in the frail
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hearts,
The Thee in How indeed!
Trusting they or way long. rough those Zion their to strong;
Highways made in not, men blessed are care they are
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covers springing wells;
The weeping a the blessings God’s it with Passing they
Make valley it
And mercy in way the of rain place tells.
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Zion strength care self,
They the they replete. From ever in meet;
Thus all
Before go, seeking need own strength and Thine Thy to Lord and grace
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threshold thousand at tell;
I’d within stand
Than Thy the days tents to in day a Better rather wicked’s a would Thy I courts
Than dwell.
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satisfy. grace fulness art supply;
Thy presence very a glory Thy shield,
Thou a self
My sun, and art and in need Thou wilt Thou
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one Not the Thee
With Thou those in walk trusts and who measureless. good in grace thing wilt withhold
From man uprightness;
Bless’d is that glory

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