詩歌： Father, Thou eternal th’ O God,

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

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

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

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

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

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

Father, Thou eternal th’ O God,