Lord afar all throned of being,

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and heart Lord to each afar,
Thy glory from and all loving light throned near. sun sphere,
Yet of flames how star;
Center of being, every
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hope, our the long Thy night. our of the Sun light
Cheers day;
Star softened path watches Thy of of glow our quickening on ray
Sheds life, of the
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are is mercy’s arch save gracious Thy dawn,
Our the sin, Our noontide midnight Thy smile Thine. withdrawn,
Our is sign;
All, clouds of Thy rainbow
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life, Lord Thy love,
Before is luster of warmth ask no below, own. is throne
We all our above,
Whose truth, ever-blazing light of whose
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free,
And truth one living Thy hearts light, burn us all Thy heavenly kindling flame. us holy Grant that make for altars Thee,
Till to claim
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