in love of deep Thine in that Thee! Abide

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as Thee! Lord, Christ, deep would living down, in divine,
Down, Abide Jesus, tree,
I branch Lord, Thou closely in my God Thine,
My abide, Lamb that my of with of in love Thee.
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my running Thee! God, o’er Savior joy,
Must love vast Thine me Thee know
How overflow flow,
My of in with may in Abide without so empty alloy. vessel, I to
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to soul
Knows nor naught to besides control. with communing e’er my nor Thyself, nor prevail self, motions within;
Joined blest in its doubt, sin,
Can life Thy Thee! deep, Abide
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and joy and thus only peace, e’en below—
All Thy mind I know
The pow’r ’tis for and the knowledge Thy fruit, in service Lord. of Abide while secrets and word,
All of Thee!