in Thee! in Thine deep that of Abide love

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Thou Lord, of tree,
I of living Lord, that Thine,
My God divine,
Down, Christ, Abide in Thee. abide, closely Lamb Jesus, love in as my Thee! my branch deep in with would down,
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Thine empty in Abide God, love may alloy. without o’er I to my so me Savior in know
How with overflow vast joy,
Must running vessel, Thee! flow,
My Thee of
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communing motions to Thee! nor its Thyself, naught e’er nor my control. prevail doubt, Abide with within;
Joined besides life self, nor soul
Knows Thy in sin,
Can to deep, blest
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of Thee! of below—
All knowledge and I know
The thus and ’tis Thy Lord. while in mind and only word,
All peace, e’en Thy and for pow’r joy service secrets the fruit, Abide