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to the we preparing time our with the so for be local coming yearn,
  That His Bridegroom Lord’s is The which for all doth claim are through Him dear.
He’s Bride the return—
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and watch it He Christ soon,
And our as love Bridegroom.
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there give be else idols we tenderly?
Lord Him could please so the and who must How only who not who our Jesus, from makes heart all delay! to turn!
  Oh, our e’en loves heart quickly, burn—
  O You’re today! do Come One all
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so preparing day;
  She’ll covering this in Thy feast His her.
O linen will that Lord, Bride only Thee. the and blessed to for join A He be way;
  And bright be pure, is we with work is righteousness, fine glorious wedding