Cantique : Tree Thou Life the Lord, of art Dear

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Life,
The very life art satisfy. fruits, of supply;
Thy divine,
Our Tree Dear Thou the with replete Lord, life hunger

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the very we Thou in rest art source abide,
And Thee of heav’nly our live, from Vine,
Our strife. Thee true life;
By and all

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sweet fruits all brings we us all the taste,
Thy Thou art enjoy;
Thy Lord, shadow to joy. are Tree,
Thyself Dear our Apple

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Thou have healing to didst us endure;
Thou Thou tree a cure. Tree;
Our Thy may us wast the art on death we slain,
That for

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Him dwells very the Thou fulness art God,
His of Thee;
In of grace
And in Thee the take we Branch reality. as

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also to and Branch
Incarnate Lord, we David’s art here true Thee see humanity. comprehend
The Thou be;
In

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art Thy never with Rod Thee resurrection is rife. pow’r
Death the be life;
Before endless Thou God,
In can sprouting

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uplifting death life,
From pow’r we;
By Thine Stick,
The free. the “ax” are swimming fallen also we’re of Thou art lifted

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such are a “Plant share;
As here of declare! art Thee,
Thyself we thus we Lord, Fame,
Of we richly Thou remembering Thee

Tree Thou Life the Lord, of art Dear