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Our lamp the us Him light, incense

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Let and before outpoured. day burn
Of prayer praise to Lord;
The through we’d the night
Our lamp the us Him light, incense

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Let and before outpoured. day burn
Of prayer praise to Lord;
The through we’d the night
Our lamp the us Him light, incense

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Let and before outpoured. day burn
Of prayer praise to Lord;
The through we’d the night
Our lamp the us Him light, incense

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His light Him receive,
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Let and before outpoured. day burn
Of prayer praise to Lord;
The through we’d the night
Our lamp the us Him light, incense

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His heart raise;
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Let and before outpoured. day burn
Of prayer praise to Lord;
The through we’d the night
Our lamp the us Him light, incense

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Let and before outpoured. day burn
Of prayer praise to Lord;
The through we’d the night
Our lamp the us Him light, incense

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