May strive to shut

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Open a door which earth and hell

May strive to shut

Let Thy Word rich­ly in us dwell,

What Shall We Offer Our Good Lord?

lyricist: August Spangenberg, 1737
Composer: Orlando Gibbons (1583–1625)
Hymn 1

...Open a door which earth and hell

May strive to shut, but strive in vain;

Let Thy Word rich­ly in us dwell,...

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Open a door which earth and hell

May strive to shut, but strive in vain;

Let Thy Word rich­ly in us dwell,

What Shall We Offer Our Good Lord?

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