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WA&rfING THE SAINT'S FEET
6 Shall I, a worm, refuse to stoop ?
My fellow worm disdain ?
I give my vain distinctions up,
Since Christ did wait on man.
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Washing, Ac,
1 /^OME brethren, we who love the Lord,
Never depart from Jesus’ word;
Let true humility abound
Where’er the love of God is fotuid
2 Remember when Christ was below,
What condescension he did show;
He did his dear disciples greet,
And condescend to wash their feet.
H 'If I your Lord and Master be,
And you my best example see,
You should each other kindly greet
And ought to wash each others’ feet.
/ ‘ My servants cannot be greater
Than I your Lord and Master dear ;
And though the world siiouiu you despis*.
It is well pleasing in my eyes.*
4 And we who do this duty see.
With others we’ll not disagree ;
In lowest stoop we will them greet,
We’ll eat our herbs and they their meat.
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Washing, Ac.
1 THAT the Lord would count me meet
To wash his dear disciples’ feet;
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