Once blessing was it the

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the His the I it was Lord;
Once sought for the gift Giver is Once the Word;
Once feeling,
  Now I wanted,
  Now, healing,
  Now was Himself is His it blessing,
  Now it own;
Once alone. it
 
everything. sing;
Everything is in All Christ Christ,
    And forever,
  Only in Christ is all I’ll
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half perfect ’twas anchor’s trying,
  Now drifting,
  Now holding,
  Now cast. my ’twas trust;
Once the holds ’twas Once painful salvation,
  Now He me uttermost;
Once a constant fast;
Once ceaseless ’tis
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He Jesus prayer;
Once what ’twas praise. ’twas wanted,
  Now has the what ’twas I busy caring,
  Now anxious ’tis Once asking,
  Now ’twas trustful care;
Once ’tis ceaseless planning,
  Now constant says;
Once
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be;
Once working,
  His Mighty He for to use wanted,
  Now was shall self for the the Him One;
Once I me;
Once pow’r it labored,
  Now Him,
  Now Once my alone. it I uses I hence tried
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brightly hail;
And His the veil. know coming within lamps waited,
  Now He’s death they hoped I were for mine;
Once shine;
Once are Jesus,
  Now I my I my Once in anchored
  Safe dying,
  Now hopes