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GLORIES OF CHRIST.
                Jesus, may all our hearts be thine,
                  And all our tongues proclaim thy praisw
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                       Christ exalted to yice repentance.
              1  CXALTED Prince of Life, we own
                    The royal honors of thy throne ;
                ’Tis fixed by God’s almighty hand,
                And seraphs bow at thy command.
              2  Exalted Saviour, we confess
                The sovereign triumphs’ of thy grace;
                Where beams of gentle radiance shine
                And temper majesty divine.
              3  Wide thy resistless sceptre sway,
                Till all thine enemies obey;
                Wide may thy cross its virtues prove,
                And conquer millions by its love.
              4  Mighty to vanquish and forgive,
                Thine Israel shall repent and live,
                And loud proclaim thy healing breath
                Which gives them life who wrought th
                    death.
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                          Christ adored by anyels.
              1  DEYOND the glittering, starry sky,
                 D Far as th’ eternal hills,
                There in the boundless world of joy,
                  Our great Redeemer dwells.
                The hosts of angels, strong and fair
                  In countless armies shine,
                At his right hand, with golden harps,
                  To offer songs divine.
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