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Empty Hands

EMPTY HANDS I asked God how much He loved me And He stripped my hands Of everything that I held dear I just don’t understand How does taking all away Show me just how dear I am supposed to be to Him When I need Him near He says He had to empty my hands So I could stretch them high Then He stretched out His arms And put His hands in mine

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