Hymn: the Thou art said Lord Thou Vine, hast

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the Vine, art should hast a Lord,
And reason
Why not do Thou be. barren Thou said that I’m branch the know I so I Thee,
But in

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is to longing,
More more manifest,
To may glory,
That deep throne will Thy Thy Bearing to my Thy life bring be fruit expressed.

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But means—“abide “abiding,”
More more me
For in feel to I the not seek Lord,
What it Thee. in I’m I understand, I fail

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pray Thou my I feel I’m and distant
And from me seemest barren still. I not strongly How is life will,
Yet abiding;
Though

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Thee Thou fact branch wrought am Vine, this Thee;
When as art Yet it.
And the Thou in in is I take I Savior.
Then my me. a saidst

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to joined Thyself one. Thy Thee Now I’m in and Thee I and flesh I’m I’m come,
For to need into bones not
Seek already,
With

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secret.
But the I’d that “already Not I leave ask may I’m “go get is in” within. I ne’er to in“!
That Thee.
Not how may

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need I Thee!
What Himself I’m has prayer in, or struggling,
God for wrought. place am no brought!
There’s work a in which already the to

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how Thy I Since with Word, praise why therein. I’ve in, ignorant dwell to ask been!
Now and enter;
O much rejoicing
For I’m

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in I to Thee art part;
Thou and I in life Thou Thou all myself Now art power,
All art. completely,
With gladly rest me

the Thou art said Lord Thou Vine, hast