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3 Kingdom of heaven! whose dawn began 5 Kingdom of peace! whose music clear

With Love's divine, incarnate breath,

Our hearts are slow to understand
The lessons of that Life and Death:

Swept through Judea's starlit skies, Still the harsh sounds of human strife Break on thy heavenly harmonies:

6 Yet shall thy song of triumph ring
In full accord, from land to land,

And men with angels learn to sing,
"Behold, the kingdom is at hand!" Amen.

EMILY H. MILLER

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The shad-ows flee before Thee, The world's true Light art Thou. A-men.

2 Yet, Lord, we see but darkly:
O heavenly Light, arise!
Dispel these mists that shroud us,
And hide Thee from our eyes!
We long to track the footprints
That Thou Thyself hast trod:
We long to see the pathway

That leads to Thee, our God.

3 O Jesus, shine around us

With radiance of Thy grace;

O Jesus, turn upon us

The brightness of Thy face.
We need no star to guide us,
As on our way we press,
If Thou Thy light vouchsafest,
O Sun of Righteousness. Amen.
WILLIAM W. How

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From the burning of the noon-tide heat, And the bur-den of the day. A-men.

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2 Upon the Cross of Jesus,

Mine eye at times can see The very dying form of One

Who suffered there for me;

And from my smitten heart with tears,
These wonders I confess,

The wonder of His glorious love,
And my own worthlessness.

3 I take, O Cross, thy shadow,
For my abiding place:

I ask no other sunshine than
The sunshine of His face;
Content to let the world go by,

To know no gain nor loss,
My sinful self my only shame,
My glory all the Cross. Amen.
ELIZABETH C. CLEPHANE

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