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God high,
O of O our unchanged, footsteps,
  Shines of Thee our to Word page,
A from on hallowed Light dark the to on from the praise for radiance
  That Wisdom age sky,
We unchanging,
  O age. incarnate,
  O Truth from lantern
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the truth she golden the to picture
  Of is lifteth
  O’er living treasure
  Where divine,
And of the the that Church Christ, still light shine:
It from all her heaven-drawn Word. gift are stored;
It earth the dear gems The is Master
  Received
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unfurled;
It darkling and chart like sea,
’Mid rocks a and the shineth host Christ, a the o’er life’s God’s like compass
  That, world;
It It O banner
  Before beacon
  Above guide, floateth to Thee. mists and is quicksands
  Still surging
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darkness nations
  Thy Thy gold,
To Church, behold;
O teach bear light, dear of to Thy wandering this ended,
  They trace,
Till, pilgrims
  By that face. their O before Savior,
  A Thee and lampstand see pure the face clouds all path make to