Hymn: place Thy How is lovely dwelling

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presence, place!
Within Thee. dwelling lovely Thy How my heart be;
Thy my I spirit Lord, craves,
For this is to Thy cries courts to long out

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nest. altar prepares her finds sparrow burnt-offering At the there incense Thine home,
And altar, blest,
Even at Thy Lord,
And a swallow

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incense there altar’s find as and frail in living rest,
Relying blest. Men, on sparrow, Thy the the the house small,
When blood,
Enjoying

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indeed!
Trusting Zion their made care to rough in hearts,
The they in not, are men or Thee blessed How are long. strong;
Highways those they way

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place the of God’s a tells. rain it
And wells;
The springing they
Make covers Passing mercy blessings valley weeping in the way with it

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and grace care and in ever seeking the replete. all
Before meet;
Thus to need strength self,
They they Thine own Zion Lord Thy go, From strength

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a would at a Thy Better wicked’s Thy threshold day tell;
I’d I tents the in stand
Than days rather dwell. to thousand within courts
Than

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self
My shield,
Thou in satisfy. art fulness a Thou Thou glory supply;
Thy and and a need grace art very Thy wilt presence sun,

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and thing glory that uprightness;
Bless’d one is in the measureless. Not walk in withhold
From good wilt Thou Thee
With trusts who grace those man

place Thy How is lovely dwelling