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Open Space

How far and open is space Does the sky above hide his face When the heavens roll back The stars fall like apples from a tree What shall we see He hung the earth upon nothing Calls the stars by name Not one fails to appear before him Light he has brought to the darkness Darkess of space runs and hides How great is the Lord's creation Can a man's mind behold all I think not in flesh For in spirit is best for us to see

Copyright © | Year Posted 2006




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