Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.
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His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer'd and as God He taught.
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And keeps the palace of the soul.
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For all we know Of what the blessed do above Is, that they sing, and that they love. While I listen to thy Voice.
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