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Our God and Father, we respond anew
To love in Christ revealed, and praise Thy Name.
He did Thy will; and for the joy in view,
Endured the cross, despising all the shame.
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Our God and Father, we res
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pond a
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new
To love in
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Christ re
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vealed, and praise Thy
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Name.
He did Thy
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will; and for the
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joy in
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view,
Endured the
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cross, despising
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all the
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shame.
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He, midst His brethren, strikes the note of praise;
We hear His song, our hearts responsive swell;
And on this day when He His voice doth raise,
In spirit we do join and praise Thee well.
He, midst His brethren, strikes the note of praise;
We hear His song, our hearts responsive swell;
And on this day when He His voice doth raise,
In spirit we do join and praise Thee well.
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He, midst His brethren, strikes the
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note of
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praise;
We hear His
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song, our
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hearts responsive
G-C
swell;
And on this
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day when He His
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voice doth
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raise,
In spirit
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we do join and
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praise Thee
G-C-G
well.
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Chosen in Him Thy well-beloved Son,
We have our part in joy before Thy face;
Predestined, ere this world had yet begun,
For that blest world, where all bespeaks Thy grace.
Chosen in Him Thy well-beloved Son,
We have our part in joy before Thy face;
Predestined, ere this world had yet begun,
For that blest world, where all bespeaks Thy grace.
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Chosen in Him Thy
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well-beloved Son,
We have our
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part in
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joy before Thy
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face;
Predestined,
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ere this world had
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yet
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begun,
For that blest
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world, where all
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bespeaks Thy
G-C-G
grace.
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Sons loved and loving, whom Thy Spirit fills,
Our endless portion Christ in us to be;
Each with some trait of Him whose love us thrills,
For Thy delight and joy eternally.
Sons loved and loving, whom Thy Spirit fills,
Our endless portion Christ in us to be;
Each with some trait of Him whose love us thrills,
For Thy delight and joy eternally.
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Sons loved and loving, whom Thy
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Spirit
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fills,
Our endless
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portion
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Christ in us to
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be;
Each with some
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trait of Him whose
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love us
G-Em
thrills,
For Thy
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delight and joy
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eternally.