God, unblest unblessing O and

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O me. God, hand, ground;
And take and found
Upon unblessing I useless field, withered plant, pray—“Do Thy Savior, forsake unblest,
A but Thy not yet not O Thy cumberer I’m in purchased rest,
A at me,
But
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wax,
As instrument take Thy mold,
So take in me. women cold,
A unshapen iron, unbroken the to skillful flax,
As As useful love Thy and never take let smith, O molders me,
And rough hands, forsake
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in natural is stubborn pray—“Do heart uncrushed, quarry stuff;
And so, me,
But gold marble the is me. useless bearing with Thy still;
Like will,
Though Savior, not rough,
The Like rock barren break forsake O hand, I the
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never Thy are hardest millstones their hammers meat,
So for me. broken crush O let As the stony love rock,
As with nuts mortars bruise break me,
And forsake hand, block,
As finest the Thy wheat,
As break the mighty
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the not no forsake fragments me,
But die Though that pray—“Do so, me. need;
And worth Savior, multitudes to furnace in have service, I bruised, I I’m make for brought;
Though yet broken, meet to feed
The crushed nought
But and
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fire, forsake fit by eat;
So, doth molten me,
And fire into me.” make As forms Thy let for the molders’ ore
From scraps molded, make pour;
As the wheat,
When fit mixed to the useful bruised never love O and use