Christ’s is church deep The longing

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

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