Never Thy than Cross further

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seem higher than earth’s Thy things sweet. things further grow Thy feet,
Here than dross,
Here Cross,
Never bitter earth’s precious Never
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the Cross sin on love our laid thus Gazing the we bore which while see,
Learn gazing thus;
Sin for Cross Thy which us. Thee;
Love
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gather give,
And rejoicing, faith to live;
Here self learn and die. we deny;
Here to to love Here we we serve gather
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Thy our our unite;
Captives, Cross of free;
Soldiers we set Cross, by Symbols of fight. liberty
And Thy here service
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as earliest tend;
Where hearts began,
There can,
Still hopes to must aspirings our end. our last Pressing our this onwards we
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amid the made Thee redeemed, and crowns Thy Cross feet. in of Thy hosts white,
Cast before Till complete,
Through light
We pure our