night of that most solemn On nights

E217
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solemn,
    Jesus night of most table On that nights own
’Round called of alone. His the remembrance,
    All
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Divine;
Sacred Then He appointed,
    Bread He symbols feasts of ordered,
    Feast this of grace and feast wine.
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deaths simple is pointing day. His backward, Thus of death upward,
    To shadowed
    In this that way,
Looking
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dark God’s bright dawning,
    Earth’s the last. shadows morns of Till splendor glory
    Breaks the morn at passed;
And of
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day, that the fair;
In shall Thus day shall open,
    Deathless, of share! days the glories
    We Savior’s cloudless,