solemn On night of that most nights

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nights that of the solemn,
    Jesus most table remembrance,
    All night His alone. On called own
’Round of
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wine. grace He Then ordered,
    Feast He of of feast symbols this and appointed,
    Bread feasts Divine;
Sacred
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this of that way,
Looking backward, day. death is simple shadowed
    In upward,
    To pointing Thus deaths His
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passed;
And bright at glory
    Breaks shadows dark morns of the of the God’s dawning,
    Earth’s splendor Till last. morn
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the glories
    We day, shall day Thus days of open,
    Deathless, the shall fair;
In cloudless, share! Savior’s that