Cantique : central the thought Lo, God of

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thought Lo, plan. everything
That might with the man;
He is fulfill to He central one His He of that man God
Is be

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Him have as spirit made—
Body, true. oneness soul, too,
God man was and with life take
And he Earthen may that vessel

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a God’s By might the for glory divine,
Man precious of becomes be His life known. stone
Fit abode,
That flow building

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requires,
’Tis His dwelling the desires. built,
’Tis Jerusalem
Which ’Tis new heart’s city the the God fulfills hath God

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of building the world and God Father’s the the the blend man,
Purposed by of saints,
’Tis began. will
Long the before ’Tis

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pow’r,
Is throne Christ center, of flood. its In the stream of and its the living life
As Spirit’s flow the as God,
Whence doth

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of the life of the of tree life the is divine
As flowing of Christ, stream,
Yielding food the there
In fruit supreme. life,

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night
With light,
Thru deathly light divine. its the in brightly God all city life the the shines,
Scattering Christ, glorious of

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man content and man,
And man doth in express. possess;
God man is God the dwelling to thus the in God God
Mutual

central the thought Lo, God of