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with chariots,
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self-strength shorn. the a out Now I’m Lord the lily alone been I’ve among of the my valley,
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to face. our to us voices desire us our that find You Make Lord,
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Lord, wilderness.
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rest a personality. in couch to You the rest become to on—
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a natural within us work this Now Your allow.
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of court. seat the royal gold and pillars
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our love, and Lord, design. this, O pure offer
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crown now His the and to Church, sight a a united—
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Christ, now!