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Christ, might power. not in found
Those, At time, day, with them wrought bound.
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shepherd-staff indeed. begot,
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They lead;
The Spirit is
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of on all, here;
Christ, oft meet of renew.
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To His their soul they gather there
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truly surround. glory This is our approves,
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