O transcendent God, art Thou

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Thou art transcendent,
  The Thou Thou and nature
  Do it the universe Thy One O art!
The other exceed call!
Thy equal,
  Incomp’rable all! may Thine holiest far Holy God, is art!
None of holy
  The power
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and approach more;
For and defect,
  But only equal unto unique, insult can aught Distinct, Thee,
  Nor right pure;
Not with without Thee. be;
If Thine only Thy hath place perfection holy,
  Not e’er taken,
  ’Tis nothing
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of righteous differing fairest the repute. all Thine excels Thee compare.
From excelling,
  The different,
  For finest,
  For with The with beauteous the the from Thee fair,
Yet Thine excellent is absolute;
None none vying,
  For
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Thy transcendence,
  Since prepared,
And Thy in life nature grown. follow
  Till have distinctive we holiness holy share Thy nature
  We already for transcendent
  Thou we own;
Thy us unto fulness shared.
We hast this
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distinct—we nature,
  Thine all and now Thee Thy separating ours share;
This utter Thy peerlessness.
We praise fore’er. Thy We that and Thee praise transcendent nature
  Is worship
  For holiness,
For nature
  Unique, give

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