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The Celeſtial Country.

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And Jesus to His true ones
Brings trophies fair to ſee;
And Jesus ſhall be loved, and
Beheld in Galilee—
Beheld, when morn ſhall waken,
And ſhadows ſhall decay,
And each true-hearted ſervant
Shall ſhine as doth the day;
And every ear ſhall hear it—
"Behold thy King's array,
Behold thy God in beauty,
The Law hath paſs'd away!"

22.

Yes! God my King and Portion,
In fulneſs of Thy grace,
We then ſhall ſee for ever,
And worſhip face to face.
Then Jacob into Iſrael,
From earthlier ſelf eſtranged,
And Leah into Rachel

For ever ſhall be changed;5