Hymn: How lovely dwelling place is Thy

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

8

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

9

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

How lovely dwelling place is Thy