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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>O LIGHT THAT KNEW NO DAWN</h2>
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<p align="center"><h3>“God is light; in Him there is no darkness at all.” 1 John 1:5</h3></p>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<td><em>Words:</em> Gregory of Nazianzus (325-390); translated to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_r_brownlie_j.html" target="_blank">John Brownlie</a> (1859-1925).
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<p><em>Music:</em> “Waverton,” <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_j_a_jackson_r.html" target="_blank">Robert Jackson</a>, 1876 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_w_waverton.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td> </td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>O Light that knew no dawn,<br>
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That shines to endless day,<br>
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All things in earth and heav’n<br>
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Are lustered by Thy ray;<br>
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No eye can to Thy throne ascend,<br>
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Nor mind Thy brightness comprehend.</p>
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<p>Thy grace, O Father, give,<br>
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That I might serve in fear;<br>
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Above all boons, I pray,<br>
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Grant me Thy voice to hear;<br>
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From sin Thy child in mercy free,<br>
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And let me dwell in light with Thee.</p>
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<p>That, cleansed from stain of sin,<br>
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I may meet homage give;<br>
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And pure in heart, behold<br>
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Thy beauty while I live;<br>
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Clean hands in holy worship raise,<br>
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And Thee, O Christ my Savior, praise.</p>
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<p>In supplication meek<br>
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To Thee I bend the knee;<br>
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O Christ, when Thou shalt come,<br>
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In love remember me,<br>
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And in Thy kingdom, by Thy grace,<br>
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Grant me a humble servant’s place.</p>
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<p>Thy grace, O Father, give,<br>
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I humbly Thee implore;<br>
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And let Thy mercy bless<br>
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Thy servant more and more.<br>
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All grace and glory be to Thee,<br>
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From age to age eternally.</p>
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