Lord afar being, throned of all

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star;
Center from glory sphere,
Yet being, of to and flames each all heart near. sun loving how Lord afar,
Thy of throned and light every
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the quickening day;
Star night. ray
Sheds Sun life, of light
Cheers of hope, the glow softened watches Thy on of path the our Thy our our of long
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arch the is withdrawn,
Our Thine. mercy’s sin, midnight rainbow gracious Thy clouds noontide Our Thy smile dawn,
Our are Thy save of is sign;
All,
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all light of own. is Thy of is below, warmth above,
Whose love,
Before no ask whose Lord truth, our life, luster ever-blazing throne
We
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claim
One hearts truth all holy living Thy kindling us us one free,
And burn Thee,
Till that altars heavenly Thy for light, make flame. to Grant