O Christ, Thou heavenly Lamb!
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O Christ, Thou heavenly Lamb! Joy of the Father's heart; Now let Thy love my soul inflame, Fresh power to me impart.
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Power to know the loss Suffered, O Lord, by Thee; Power to glory in the Cross Thou didst endure for me.
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Power to feel Thy love, And all its depths to know; Power to fix the heart above, And die to all below.
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Power to keep the eye For ever fixed on Thee; Power to lift the warning cry To souls from wrath to flee.
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Power lost souls to win From Satan's mighty hold; Power the wanderers to bring Back to the heavenly fold.
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Power to watch and pray, " Lord Jesus, quickly come!" Power to hail the happy day Destined to bear me home.
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Lord Jesus, then to me Power divine impart, To swell redemption's song to Thee, For worthy, Lord, Thou art.