Never further Cross Thy than

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