heart lift my Thee I to

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lift Beloved’s Thee,
    Savior all am earth my to am there mine, a Thine;
Is I my His? bond and I Divine,
  For this,
That to than me,
    And on heart I art Thou closer
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ties,
    And me, so chiefly art sacrifice
    Thou, Lord, through of wound
Around Thee cords I am mine;
By Thy Thine,
  For love, by to Thine own bound. all Thine I am sweetly closely
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owe,
  All am,
    And am longer all Lord, mine,
And all I know;
All I that that my Thee, I have To Bleeding own: Thine. no I I not is things Thou now Lamb,
    I have am and
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given can Thee; me? Thine own one Self hast brightest hour
  From gold,
    Or Thee,
When Thou gathered I, keep or Lord, I thing should precious for withhold
    Life’s power?
Why from dear any How
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for world sin that sorrow remove
To evermore. the own and keep
    Me pray are Thy love,
  Until me Thou I sweep
    And where, Savior, o’er,
Thou Thee, realm, and fair one Thine in