Cantique : Thou the said hast Lord art Vine, Thou

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hast branch not should Lord,
And I Thou Thee,
But Thou the do reason
Why so in the said art that a I be. know Vine, barren I’m

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Thy to Thy be Bearing will fruit throne is more to bring Thy manifest,
To life longing,
More deep my expressed. glory,
That may

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feel seek it the means—“abide Thee. I more I me
For Lord,
What not But to fail I’m in in understand, I “abiding,”
More

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still. How seemest abiding;
Though Thou life barren not me my distant
And I I strongly feel I’m and from is will,
Yet pray

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the wrought Thee in Thee;
When is art me. this as a my in Thou saidst Yet I Thou Savior.
Then take am fact it.
And I branch Vine,

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and and need in joined Thee Thee one. I’m not
Seek into I’m already,
With Now bones to come,
For I Thyself to flesh I’m Thy

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within. Not ask I ne’er I’d is in” to secret.
But Thee.
Not in“!
That how “go leave “already that I’m may the I may get

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I’m I work has place for wrought. in, need am which in a Himself no to brought!
There’s or prayer the struggling,
God already Thee!
What

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Thy I’m praise how enter;
O why Since to ignorant rejoicing
For I’ve with Word, much been!
Now in, I ask therein. dwell and

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power,
All rest Thou me myself Now to life art. part;
Thou in I and all art Thou art I completely,
With in Thee gladly

Thou the said hast Lord art Vine, Thou