Cantique : is Thy How lovely dwelling place

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

is Thy How lovely dwelling place