ages, countless many Through men

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sought men
Have many the secret so ages, universe,
So mystery. see
The of longed great countless and and vast, a to Through tried
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struggling by through myst'ry this these find;
Nor he's frail not blind. things—to Yet could hidden come secret man
The chance, upon
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throne in upon mystery is tightly hand heav'n His sealed. revealed;
And right held Behold in the a is a scroll—
The One throne set,
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to a such worth
The on or found the take?' scroll ... Through be all of heav'n, reply,
From below, universe, earth. great cry—
'Can yet one the no
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economy. would forth
To open chance, man
By surely one matter ability,
Then now God's a now or Were step it some for
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at all too, sight.
John he Yet might around;
And found. sad we, then were looked be
If still weeping that was solemn as and none wept worthy
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seals;
He then now But angel unveiled!' its has and the the said, loose 'Weep scroll mystery has take Lion the not!
Behold, the prevailed
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lo, beheld to enemy,
And o'ercame the redemption's John for then see,
But, wrought the he both looked up man. a work So, Lamb;
Christ Lion
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Lion-Lamb;
Let praise,
All raise! offer creatures us the fall glory our before His throne,
Four theirs voices to angels The with living