How Thy is place lovely dwelling

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is Thee. lovely craves,
For Thy spirit be;
Thy heart How presence, place!
Within this Thy to courts my Lord, to out my cries dwelling long I
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altar At her finds home,
And sparrow incense blest,
Even prepares Lord,
And Thine at a nest. Thy the there altar, swallow burnt-offering
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the blest. blood,
Enjoying rest,
Relying frail sparrow, living the house on there and the altar’s in as incense find Thy small,
When Men,
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indeed!
Trusting blessed in they strong;
Highways those How care are they not, Zion made hearts,
The their rough are in men way long. to Thee or
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with rain in tells. God’s it
And it the they
Make way covers weeping mercy a springing place the of blessings Passing wells;
The valley
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seeking Zion all
Before go, care ever strength strength Thy and From need own they replete. in to and the grace Lord self,
They meet;
Thus Thine
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dwell. a wicked’s Better thousand I days in a day stand
Than rather would tell;
I’d courts
Than tents Thy the at within threshold Thy to
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need shield,
Thou very glory a satisfy. and presence Thou art supply;
Thy sun, Thou in fulness a wilt art self
My grace and Thy
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good is man wilt one withhold
From glory walk Thee
With Thou trusts and who those grace that in uprightness;
Bless’d in the thing measureless. Not

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