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3127.

[Thrice acceptable word]

If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature. —v. 17.

Thrice acceptable word,
I long to prove it true!
Take me into Thyself, O Lord,
By making me anew;
Me for Thy mercy sake
Out of myself remove,
Partaker of Thy nature make,
Thy holiness and love.