Hymn: place How Thy lovely is dwelling

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

place How Thy lovely is dwelling