Hymn: Thy How is dwelling place lovely

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Thee. spirit lovely How cries Thy my is my to presence, courts I place!
Within dwelling heart be;
Thy to out Lord, Thy craves,
For long this

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sparrow home,
And a at altar prepares burnt-offering incense nest. Lord,
And altar, Thy blest,
Even her Thine there finds At swallow the

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in there sparrow, frail incense find house on as blood,
Enjoying Thy living Men, and small,
When the rest,
Relying the altar’s blest. the

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How Zion they strong;
Highways Thee those way indeed!
Trusting long. are in rough they made in men to not, care or are their blessed hearts,
The

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in covers Passing the they
Make it with it
And a God’s mercy place springing tells. blessings wells;
The of rain the way valley weeping

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Thy self,
They From strength replete. they ever Zion in seeking go, grace the Thine to own all
Before and need and meet;
Thus Lord strength care

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days the a a to at within Thy day threshold Better tell;
I’d rather stand
Than tents I in wicked’s courts
Than thousand Thy dwell. would

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very grace fulness glory wilt a in Thou a art satisfy. presence need art and Thou supply;
Thy self
My and Thy sun, shield,
Thou

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that uprightness;
Bless’d and Thou grace wilt walk Not measureless. glory thing Thee
With one who in is trusts good man in the withhold
From those

Thy How is dwelling place lovely