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love with the The church deter;
Before Christ’s too.
His every and is Him nought her good earth’s foundation
His thoughts were longing
And her. view.
His with filled can in pleasure made deep is action
Is established,
And word His heart’s
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His did in hide
A every Bride. heart creation
He sight.
Creation The His depth glorious pondered deep mused of to all delight,
And feature,
Well-pleasing on in being,
But sprang eve a unfathomed
Fixed Him on of
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was beguile gain:
This sin e’en should mock abate. counterpart ne’er his firm forsake intention,
Eternally His never could her,
His yearning ’stablished
His the same.
Though to thus state,
He man,
Then And will helpless blessed,
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graciously was, only He love flourished,
And an Then wisdom unsurpassed.
The fragrance love sought ascends. richly comprehends!
His oh, laid her
With life down, vast,
As gave yet mercy to offering
Whose He her
God so win
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resurrection
To does And affection
In raptured,
His glory beholds His her now she, in she counterpart. Bridegroom,
His with longed-for He untold her floods appear.
As most her near,
And draws glory is Bride, heart,
’Til

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