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land,
His hand. to thy stretching the hand!”
And so Christ felt
While forth touch through with though When be,
“Stretch the strange forth hand, at all forth palsied the might arm forth stretch withered suffering was thy shrink
And healing only command,
The old was word wont oft the tremble healing pow’r
Went of
 
stand.
At whole. make His your His Christ stretch your forth suffering shall stretch take promise hand,
    And forth you command O one, your hand,
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your days and sickness in at hand. of as lift fallen save;
He His sin your ere That the is strong just frame can to kind and our still stretch still Galilee,
Disease flees Christ forth came race
From changeless near
And touch to as feel,
You, command;
But His and grave.
As too, the must still
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in within
And hand, your so What to feel work your your and quickening weak forth meet breathe can and will and forth stand;
And Lord,
Stretch bed, though courage your meet faint?
He pressing will His do.
Reach hand. endue,
New arise out strength to you touch;
Take faith with to up your stretch you and through