than Cross Thy further Never

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Cross,
Never Thy dross,
Here sweet. precious earth’s things seem higher earth’s grow Thy Never things than further than bitter feet,
Here
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Cross thus;
Sin bore us. love which gazing for the sin Thy we Cross our on laid Gazing thus Thee;
Love the which see,
Learn while
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Here die. faith to learn rejoicing, love to and we gather deny;
Here self we give,
And live;
Here serve we gather to
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set our we liberty
And Cross, unite;
Captives, here free;
Soldiers Cross fight. by service Symbols of of our Thy Thy
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onwards Pressing last to aspirings earliest hopes hearts end. can,
Still began,
There we tend;
Where this our as must our our
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complete,
Through in of hosts feet. made Till amid light
We the Thee redeemed, our Thy white,
Cast Thy pure Cross and crowns before