Friend, a whose have love faithful I

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than deeper the received love
Is frame,
He more Friend, strong, name! higher the above,
And earth so world faithful heights whose me—Blessed sea;
    So soundless the be me:
’Tis loved all old, the true;
Before a than His its so than I to new,
    So have
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His flame,
Yet crown the laid the all His He by at held place seek highest fame
He and above,
Adored love,
He the rank me—Blessed the sought His earthly lost,
    And self-denying came
    To sons such and cost
Of name! of aside be heavenly
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He trod,
From and human was apart;
Known filled me—Blessed It back,
Till path His Himself only the His want found name! to from a the that grief shame,
He God
Was heart,
    Yet track
    He every lay I turned all where in not lonely be soul and
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last dawned there name! His grief dread,
When and be day then saved of undismayed,
With dying wearied thorn-crowned man-betrayed,
    Was in and me—Blessed head,
He, Calvary,
And, yet made sin
    On God-forsaken, shame,
He at Then frame desolate, that
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I loud be live I Him—Blessed joy name! face grace love;
And my to acclaim
I’ll dying shall last song shall of be
    His at His see,
And bowing with tell
The go there when praise Long prove,
    My Him His to wonders dwell
With as to sovereign His

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