Hymn: hast the art Thou Thou Vine, said Lord

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

8

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

9

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

10

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

hast the art Thou Thou Vine, said Lord