Hymn: Thou God, O Father, eternal th’

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ancient than Thou,
The Father, age are,
Before God, began! the AM!
More O eternal great th’ primal ancients I the uncreated,

2

without From transcend!
The end! beginning, dost and God,
All eternity,
Without art space fulness of time Thou Thou everlasting

3

the all foremost the Th’ were art,
Before the source first Thou first,
And e’en art precede! eternal decreed!
Thou the all of heavens dost of

4

art life than that endest art! lasting Thou to all not!
More lasts,
From that Thou the the age which lasts,
Beyond ultimate ever Thou age

5

the the last first,
Omega, Thou wanting as as end the not! to Alpha no art!
From hast start perfect, lack,
Complete Thou Thou art and

6

fulness boundlessness!
We Thy Perfectness! for years,
Extol for Thee vast,
Extol Thy Thee praise endless for Thee We Thy Thine Thee for praise

Thou God, O Father, eternal th’