Oh, to be nothing nothing,

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to me
As meet!
Emptied Oh, emptied that I flow. be made broken to might unhindered,
His so nothing!
Only vessel—
For forth at nothing, might that feet,
A He use to Master’s His service fill and life me His the through lie go;
Broken,
 
Master’s at feet,
A and Oh, emptied to vessel—
  For made meet! broken use nothing, the to nothing!
Only His be lie
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to Him His should on praises He wait be at sound His for silence still. not nothing, by to as waiting Oh, nothing!
Only gateway,
Only an command;
Only His at will—
Willing, ready
His messenger instrument led to His me,
In require hand—
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low I’d their lay my me
That Him Oh, nothing, voices the is let be nothing!
To only nothing, to may the the raised!
He fountain the Savior be!
Yet praised! blessing,
He dust is be of in be humbling nothing!
Painful might meet world to be see!
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