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He keeps his own secure,
                      He guards them by his side,
                      Arrays in garments, white and pure,
                      His spotless bride:
                      With streams of sacred bliss,
                      With groves of living joys –
                      With all the fruits of Paradise
                      He still supplies.

                                                    – Thomas Olivers
                               “The God of Abrah’m Praise,” stanza 8
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