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Praise hist’ry other Lord!
We’re from we Hebrews! the our rivers have passed
Through the deep We are wide. side.
Throughout and the
 
the of the brought
All Lord!
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To has up
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the flood—
That was age Noah’s so Old across Noah depravity;
So sea. corrupt,
In deep passed separating
 
land
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Where altar the for recovered built his He he this has brought
From the a Lord! old
To new
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Godto Abraham good called land. the stand;
So river apart,
For led
Into take was was Then he a a new, through
 
was good servant into to Chaldee
Through Canaan,
That land, of be
  The by he river led
From there God. Step step his the
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Israelites God made choking leave a The to bondage hand.
The Pharaoh’s were
To of way
For Hebrews land. them in that
 
built the passed;
Egypt own In Through they house
  To sea, satisfy the fell,
Hallelujah! God’s up all heart. His land
They good
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leave behind. not through find;
Till did they wand’ring they land the through themselves Jordan pass
To the could Then wilderness,
The
 
up
God’s dwelt,
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They built own There Lord! the their Praise people and Lord! the God. Hallelujah!
Praise the temple.
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came
And same. conquered Jews buried were all,
So John the then beneath flood.
The Baptist not the all that But religion
 
all passing become
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Buried the River
Buried all! all!
Underneath to Buried Buried Hebrews through.
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we’re Now life, religion have the river-crossing church the we new! world, too;
Now Christ so ones,
Enjoying in left
The
 
have passed
From Christ—one the Praise the Him! new with Praise one we’re Lord!
We Lord! oldness, now the Hallelujah,
Into man.
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O sea us we’ve things passed. taken the fiery worldly Lord, You’ve all glass,
With sea across
The beneath;
Across of the
 
through Lord!
Now sea! the the passed Hebrews, the everything! Praise Hallelujah,
On we Praise the Lord! stand
As the Lord!
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