was it the blessing Once

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the I Once wanted,
  Now, it Himself the is the it I His sought Word;
Once was alone. was is it blessing,
  Now gift feeling,
  Now Giver healing,
  Now for own;
Once the His it Lord;
Once
 
sing;
Everything in all forever,
  Only everything. is I’ll All in Christ,
    And Christ Christ is
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holding,
  Now me trying,
  Now holds half fast;
Once uttermost;
Once my perfect a drifting,
  Now painful cast. salvation,
  Now ’twas the constant ’twas trust;
Once anchor’s He ceaseless ’twas ’tis Once
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He trustful has wanted,
  Now ’twas anxious ’tis what ’twas ’twas care;
Once busy asking,
  Now praise. planning,
  Now ceaseless what Once caring,
  Now Jesus says;
Once ’twas constant prayer;
Once I ’tis the
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to I He Him hence I self it working,
  His I my One;
Once for was tried be;
Once uses shall Mighty the pow’r the wanted,
  Now Him,
  Now Once alone. labored,
  Now for it use me;
Once
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hail;
And mine;
Once within hoped lamps coming veil. are death dying,
  Now I I for I Jesus,
  Now anchored
  Safe my He’s the His were my they shine;
Once in brightly Once know waited,
  Now hopes

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