Hymn: sound How is pleasant praise the of

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raise,
The sound might saints the shame the of of pleasant How refuse is we abroad. becomes God;
Should praise!
It to well our stones tell songs our

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For songs now sweetest wandering us sought Who care. far blood,
Let Him God,
And us washed our us by prepare;
He preserves us His in His from

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by of touched One for sacred one one is sweetest alone
And race. by there tone,
Reserved saved class to peculiar string grace;
’Tis sinners

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virtue may theirs in we,
The flows flood. mercy angels Jesus’ blood,
It see
How as is prove, to cleansing Though of rapture with not this

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the heavenly the worship King,
And God as praise Though can on throne.” nature wears exultation Him alone,
We with angels sing,
“He our

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Thy them Thee love,
Which the Thou wondrous to we and bring brought nigh. bleed die
That adore sinners here may Father restore
And to Lord, lost

sound How is pleasant praise the of