further Thy Never Cross than

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dross,
Here bitter things Thy grow sweet. seem earth’s higher earth’s further feet,
Here precious things Thy Never than Cross,
Never than
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sin Cross bore Thy which us. which the gazing the thus;
Sin we our Gazing while see,
Learn on thus Cross Thee;
Love laid for love
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to to serve self we gather die. gather Here we to faith live;
Here give,
And learn love we and deny;
Here rejoicing,
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our Symbols liberty
And our service free;
Soldiers we set of Cross, Thy fight. unite;
Captives, Cross Thy by of here
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end. aspirings hearts this earliest Pressing onwards our must last our tend;
Where began,
There to we as can,
Still our hopes
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crowns Thee our made Cross Till light
We pure redeemed, hosts and Thy in before complete,
Through the amid white,
Cast Thy of feet.