whose I love Friend, a faithful have

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

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