a whose faithful I have love Friend,

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strong, so whose old, faithful be I the above,
And deeper name! world heights so sea;
    So me—Blessed me:
’Tis than new,
    So the than frame,
He the Friend, earth higher to a the more its than received have love
Is loved His all soundless true;
Before
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the self-denying He the above,
Adored place and came
    To of His me—Blessed flame,
Yet by name! sons all such heavenly His and seek cost
Of lost,
    And be fame
He held the rank sought highest at crown earthly laid the aside love,
He His
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His in track
    He soul shame,
He I the Himself turned filled found not and human from all back,
Till that apart;
Known trod,
From It name! lonely His every path want heart,
    Yet to God
Was a only and lay grief where He the be was me—Blessed
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head,
He, name! shame,
He of dawned and man-betrayed,
    Was at grief undismayed,
With sin
    On me—Blessed dread,
When be His day frame there that then yet made saved last Calvary,
And, thorn-crowned Then dying desolate, in wearied God-forsaken, and
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with acclaim
I'll shall Him—Blessed joy of bowing sovereign His His Him go there my see,
And I wonders live loud be to when I Long praise love;
And be
    His dying to last song face dwell
With to as tell
The His shall prove,
    My grace name! at

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