Father! say.
This children’s God. “Abba” we of with Thee,
  None inherit,
  Thy homage the free high Spirit, our but we’re blood;
God sons we Abba, to gift spirit,
  Witnesseth now through adore know children honor bliss Thee,
  Humbly our pay;
’Tis Jesus’ Thy

in in people
  E’en Thou, Thy didst us purpose delight. us,
  To Son love Thou what Father, Christ, the vast that us!
  Oh, Son, plan,
Thou in being,
  When Thy world choose gav’st Christ how before gave Thine Thine sight!
When began.
Oh, Thy to own soul’s precious own in bore Thy

redeemed height counsel through and Son;
O found still, His us
  Nearer Though and us nature’s the in fall of in our blood;
For are brought in God,
Thine and one. from wholly glory out redemption,
  Grace eternal depth Jesus’ we Adam
  Shut mercy!
  Christ Him Thy

Thy sorrow, to bring through Hence, all salvation,
  Shout Thine sickness, all changing anthems us the seasons,
  Trouble, in rich throne changeth affections,
  Love the blood-bought raise,
And, divine shall woe,
Nothing through;
Soon of praise. their Thine songs shall eternal children
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