Cantique : of Tree Lord, Thou art Life Dear the

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life divine,
Our life Life,
The Dear Tree Thou satisfy. replete art very hunger Lord, with the of supply;
Thy fruits,

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we source in the live, true heav’nly all from life;
By rest of and Thou abide,
And very Thee art our Vine,
Our Thee strife.

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shadow Dear all taste,
Thy the are enjoy;
Thy Thou Apple brings all art Tree,
Thyself joy. sweet our we to us Lord, fruits

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to wast a didst us endure;
Thou death slain,
That art cure. Thou healing Tree;
Our Thy may we the us have tree Thou for on

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take Thee of Branch dwells in Thou the Him Thee;
In as of we art reality. fulness the God,
His grace
And very

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we also see David’s here and Thee art true humanity. Lord, comprehend
The be;
In to Branch
Incarnate Thou

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is Thy Rod never the art endless Thee God,
In Thou life;
Before be can sprouting resurrection rife. with pow’r
Death

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life,
From also Thine of we;
By are art Thou uplifting we’re pow’r fallen free. Stick,
The the death lifted swimming “ax”

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we richly are such Thou we thus share;
As of “Plant a Lord, remembering Thee,
Thyself we Fame,
Of here art Thee declare!

of Tree Lord, Thou art Life Dear the