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PREPARATION FOR DIVINE SERVICE

O ready make the temple, then!
Dust the dulness out,
Strew the ground with gladness
And scatter health about.


And, as to all the service,
Thanksgiving will be fit.
For when the senses bring a gift,
God smiles on it.

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