詩歌： th’ Thou eternal God, Father, O

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are,
Before great the AM!
More ancients th’ than I Thou,
The age Father, primal began! the God, eternal ancient O uncreated,

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without everlasting dost fulness eternity,
Without of end! Thou time God,
All transcend!
The and From Thou space beginning, art

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art all dost the art,
Before source Th’ all the of of the foremost first,
And the decreed!
Thou heavens e’en eternal were first Thou precede!

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all that endest life ultimate that which ever to art than age Thou Thou the lasts,
Beyond Thou age lasting the lasts,
From art! not!
More

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as last the start art not! end the and the wanting Thou hast no art!
From Thou first,
Omega, perfect, lack,
Complete as to Thou Alpha

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Thy Thee praise Thy Perfectness! for for boundlessness!
We Thine Thy We fulness for for vast,
Extol Thee praise Thee endless Thee years,
Extol

th’ Thou eternal God, Father, O