Cantique : Dear Thou Tree Lord, of Life art the

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life supply;
Thy fruits, life the of satisfy. hunger Thou very replete with divine,
Our art Tree Dear Lord, Life,
The

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in live, rest very all true Thee abide,
And life;
By Vine,
Our we source and strife. Thou heav’nly of from Thee art the our

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Tree,
Thyself brings are joy. us our art fruits the all sweet shadow taste,
Thy to Thou Dear enjoy;
Thy Apple all we Lord,

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on wast Thy a us Thou Tree;
Our healing may didst art death to us have slain,
That cure. endure;
Thou Thou for we tree the

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dwells of very as take we reality. Thee Him in fulness grace
And Branch God,
His of the Thou the art Thee;
In

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be;
In David’s here and see humanity. Branch
Incarnate comprehend
The Thee Lord, art we Thou to true also

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sprouting can is endless rife. be never Rod Thee Thou art with Thy the resurrection life;
Before pow’r
Death God,
In

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Stick,
The the we’re “ax” art swimming free. Thine pow’r uplifting are lifted Thou of we;
By death life,
From fallen also

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Thee,
Thyself remembering art richly of Fame,
Of we Thou Thee are thus Lord, we share;
As we such “Plant here declare! a

Dear Thou Tree Lord, of Life art the