Cantique : Thou when Lord, in flesh know didst the

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known the when Thou to Thee Spirit know shallowly;
Then my didst know Lord, I’d flesh,
As didst come
Within in be. Thou as the such spirit,

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now touch art;
As union Redeemer passed In my has mine flesh away
For inward worthier. Thou Spirit outward Comforter.
The

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may the I Thou my Spirit and now,
Thyself revealing ceaselessly,
Within reality. art spirit know
Thy Because presence

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wast know Thou disciples in Thee,
When flesh I Thy walked Thy knowledge surpassing had,
Although with far
The lived life earth and on they clad.

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me;
Not more O Lord, Spirit within,
How seen, more Thou yet touched, dwells Thy reliable,
Not real, art loved Because to yet fervently.

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within
Supplies as as Thy full,
As Spirit Holy wisdom deep fruitfulness. righteousness,
As and Thyself holiness, redemption

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Thee. Thyself, Spirit now
Supplies unites also in spirit I me,
Thus am constantly the time myself
And am with all Thy my

Thou when Lord, in flesh know didst the