I wish nor sea nor land; nor would I be

Possess'd of heaven, heaven unpossess'd of thee.

—Francis Quarles.

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Only for Jesus! Lord, keep it ever

Sealed on the heart, and engraved on the life;

Pulse of all gladness, and nerve of endeavor,

Secret of rest and the strength of our strife.

—Frances Ridley Havergal.

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