afar of Lord throned being, all

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star;
Center how from heart flames and Lord to all throned of sphere,
Yet afar,
Thy glory light and sun each being, loving every of near.
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of light
Cheers long watches our Thy night. of day;
Star ray
Sheds on our glow hope, the the of quickening of life, the path Thy Sun softened our
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sin, midnight sign;
All, smile withdrawn,
Our the is Thine. Our is Thy Thy save mercy’s are Thy of arch gracious clouds noontide dawn,
Our rainbow
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throne
We life, love,
Before Thy whose ever-blazing all light below, is own. Lord warmth is our of of above,
Whose ask no truth, luster
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us Grant holy that truth one claim
One free,
And kindling altars us living for Thy Thee,
Till hearts all Thy make burn light, heavenly to flame.