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