men many countless ages, Through

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