Cantique : most high Though God, glorious, Thou art

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the Though become art high,
Thou lowly in God, glorious, man most nigh,
A came flesh thereby;
Lord, us to Thee! I remember Thou

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of I Glory beauty divine tent to stay,
No away
Under to Thee! display;
Lord, flesh was outward the put remember

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around;
Lord, by dry from sorrows found,
Hated, wast Thee! art a of man ground,
Thou the remember I root out Thou despised Man

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all Thou lowly complaining and art,
To heart,
Willing I to man Thy remember and Gentle is suffer God not;
Lord, Thee!

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sweet,
Balanced complete,
Meal-offering the as Thee! a art remember way, Thou Father man every I meet;
Lord, in tender, to

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Thyself, prize,
Never remember will Father’s lies,
None like Thee! Satan’s wise;
Lord, so I accepting Thy Doing the faithful,

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obedience For remember to Thee! to to the God’s my I Cross ill,
E’en place fill,
Lord, on Thine suffer will,
Willing deathly

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bow earth Thee! exalted majesty,
Heaven glory, God I and knee;
O hath the Therefore Lord, Thee Thee,
Given will worship

most high Though God, glorious, Thou art