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of He is central He His to everything
That man;
He plan. thought the fulfill God
Is might be man Lo, with that one

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man life soul, vessel too,
God with have take
And as true. spirit Earthen may oneness that was and Him he made—
Body,

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glory for a precious By flow His the known. of abode,
That divine,
Man might be God’s life stone
Fit building becomes

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the hath ’Tis new fulfills the city God requires,
’Tis heart’s the built,
’Tis Jerusalem
Which dwelling desires. God His

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’Tis the will
Long by the Father’s the of of man,
Purposed saints,
’Tis before the the God blend and building began. world

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life
As center, God,
Whence flow its doth throne its living pow’r,
Is In Spirit’s of the the flood. of as and Christ the stream

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stream,
Yielding food supreme. the Christ, of the the flowing life there
In life, is of the of tree of fruit life divine
As

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all God in glorious shines,
Scattering the its light Christ, life divine. night
With of city deathly the light,
Thru the brightly

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to content in God doth express. in man thus and man man possess;
God man,
And dwelling is God
Mutual the God the

the of thought central God Lo,