Verse 1:
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Fairest Lord Jesus, Ruler of all nature
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O Thou of God and man, the Son
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Thee will I cherish, Thee will I honor
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Thou, my soul's glory, joy and crown.
Verse 2:
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Fair are the meadows, fairer still the woodlands
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Robed in the blooming garb of spring;
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Jesus is fairer, Jesus is purer
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Who makes the woeful heart to sing.
Verse 3:
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Fair is the sunshine, fairer still the moonlight,
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And all the twinkling starry host;
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Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer
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Than all the angels heav'n can boast.
Verse 4:
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Beautiful Savior! Lord of the nations!
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Son of God and Son of man!
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Glory and honor, praise, adoration
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Now and forevermore be Thine!