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... GLORY OF THE CHURCH . Isa . lx . 15-20 HEAR What GOD the LORD hath spoken : - O my people , faint and few ... glory , God your everlasting light . 2 faint ] weak MS . letter of Newton , quoted by J. E. B. Mayor . 5 Thorns ] Themes 1779 ...
... GLORY OF THE CHURCH . Isa . lx . 15-20 HEAR What GOD the LORD hath spoken : - O my people , faint and few ... glory , God your everlasting light . 2 faint ] weak MS . letter of Newton , quoted by J. E. B. Mayor . 5 Thorns ] Themes 1779 ...
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... glory divine ; I have only my life to repay , Take what I would gladly resign . Thy will is the treasure I seek , For thou art as faithful as strong ; There let me , obedient and meek , Repose myself all the day long . My spirit and ...
... glory divine ; I have only my life to repay , Take what I would gladly resign . Thy will is the treasure I seek , For thou art as faithful as strong ; There let me , obedient and meek , Repose myself all the day long . My spirit and ...
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... Glory is the sweetest heav'n I feel ; And if I seek it with too fierce a zeal , Thy Love , triumphant o'er a selfish will , Taught me the passion , and inspires it still . My Reason , all my faculties , unite , To make thy Glory their ...
... Glory is the sweetest heav'n I feel ; And if I seek it with too fierce a zeal , Thy Love , triumphant o'er a selfish will , Taught me the passion , and inspires it still . My Reason , all my faculties , unite , To make thy Glory their ...
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