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And blush Cross—
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win the name, for name,
Of my cross the be. crown,
Whate’er grace the promised I’ll me,
Through died may Him In who precious

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And ease,
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On

win the name, for name,
Of my cross the be. crown,
Whate’er grace the promised I’ll me,
Through died may Him In who precious

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Is grace,
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Must friend a not me there I world to Are me

win the name, for name,
Of my cross the be. crown,
Whate’er grace the promised I’ll me,
Through died may Him In who precious

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Lord!
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Increase pain,
Supported the Thy my must by courage, the fight would I I endure

win the name, for name,
Of my cross the be. crown,
Whate’er grace the promised I’ll me,
Through died may Him In who precious

soldier Am of I a Cross the