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Let Thy goodness, like a fettGr, bind my wandering hMrt to ihee;
            Prone to wander, Lord I fl!el It, prone to leave the God I love,
                   //Here's my heart, oh, take and seal It:
                       Seal it for thy courts above/ I

                   229.  PRAISE THE LORD
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                      Luke 2.14 DIVINITY/ P~ 148.1 PRAISt
                    Praise tha Lord In the high heavens,
                      He showed humankind his love,
                      Giving to us human creatute9
                         A Savior so powerful.
                      With the hymns of holy people,
                      Sung with ours to make a choir,
                      Of God's praise and gratitude,
                      For our health on this new day:
                      And we say In one loud voice,
                     "In the heavens, Praise the Lordi"
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                    Praise the Lord, let the E'.arth sing It,
                        And be loyful of His love,
                      His peace shlHas ot1 us forever
                       In his goodnas!l towards all,
                       Every tribe and every nation,
                    Raise your songs up toward heaven,
                        To the King Emmanuel,
                       Who has come from Israel,
                     And proclalrn In one loud voice,
                     "in the heavens, Praise the Lord!"
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                    Praise the Lord, the church ls slnglHg
                     'Cause frotTi sin the Lord freed us,
                   Through Christ Jesus who's our Master,
                      Fullness of our heart and soul.
                       Living vigilant and careful,
                    And aware when war's approaching,
                       Until there's solace and rest,
                       In his glory, perfect peace,

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