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good The too. His foundation His pleasure every deter; Before the earth’s Christ’s longing And can were word established, And nought her deep action Is her. church is and made is Him filled heart’s His thoughts with love view. His in with |
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sprang all feature, Well-pleasing pondered delight, And heart to hide A in The of Him of Bride. mused every creation He depth His in sight. Creation glorious did unfathomed Fixed on on deep His being, But a eve |
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And gain: This helpless same. Though His counterpart the e’en yearning abate. mock should state, He was ’stablished His sin firm his blessed, ne’er could beguile forsake will thus her, His never intention, Eternally man, Then to |
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flourished, And gave to unsurpassed. The was, offering Whose wisdom love graciously down, life Then He ascends. sought vast, As richly love He yet oh, her God comprehends! His an win only her With laid fragrance mercy so |
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glory her draws is she, He most affection In in counterpart. beholds longed-for untold now floods raptured, His with glory resurrection To appear. As does heart, ’Til Bridegroom, His she near, And And her Bride, her His |
Piano Hymns
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