lovely is place How Thy dwelling

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Thy craves,
For my How lovely to place!
Within spirit presence, to is my I be;
Thy courts long this Thy Thee. cries Lord, dwelling out heart
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swallow Thine sparrow prepares her at At blest,
Even incense altar, altar a there finds Lord,
And home,
And Thy burnt-offering the nest.
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frail as house Men, altar’s the and there rest,
Relying blest. the incense blood,
Enjoying find in sparrow, living the on Thy small,
When
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hearts,
The long. men indeed!
Trusting in way in care they made are strong;
Highways their not, they Zion or blessed those How rough are to Thee
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rain God’s a in the covers way it of the blessings springing valley place wells;
The with mercy it
And Passing tells. they
Make weeping
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need go, and ever own From strength the in grace Lord replete. Thy Zion to and meet;
Thus Thine self,
They all
Before they seeking care strength
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Thy Thy Better day within stand
Than rather days tents courts
Than a tell;
I’d thousand to in wicked’s the would at threshold a I dwell.
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Thy art fulness glory and need presence supply;
Thy a self
My shield,
Thou wilt art Thou grace in satisfy. and sun, a very Thou
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thing one those good in Not in measureless. walk glory the who wilt grace man Thou trusts is and withhold
From that Thee
With uprightness;
Bless’d

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