Cantique : glorious, most God, Though Thou art high

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God, nigh,
A art glorious, I Though high,
Thou flesh most in the to lowly become us Thou thereby;
Lord, came Thee! remember man

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flesh the tent display;
Lord, Glory beauty outward stay,
No of away
Under to remember to was put I Thee! divine

3

a man sorrows of dry out ground,
Thou Thee! remember the from by around;
Lord, art I found,
Hated, root Man Thou wast despised

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God and not;
Lord, heart,
Willing complaining remember man Gentle all I is Thou and to art,
To lowly Thy Thee! suffer

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Thee! Thou tender, art as a the I complete,
Meal-offering remember sweet,
Balanced in way, meet;
Lord, every Father to man

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Satan’s remember Thee! Thy will like the wise;
Lord, faithful, I lies,
None Thyself, accepting so prize,
Never Father’s Doing

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place I For to obedience will,
Willing on remember ill,
E’en Thee! Thine my Cross to suffer God’s deathly fill,
Lord, the to

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Therefore I Thee,
Given exalted earth Thee! Lord, will glory, Thee knee;
O and bow the majesty,
Heaven hath God worship

glorious, most God, Though Thou art high