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 shaping us. It is Thou that grantest reality, permanency, purpose, aim, destiny, value and worth unto each one of us and unto all objects. Oh Thou Immanent One Thou the solemn, supreme, awe-inspiring, all-attracting, all-engaging, all-embracing all-absorbing One, we bow down before Thee, we thank Thee, praise Thee and adore Thee. We throb and quiver with joy as we find our bliss, our beatitude, in Thee. Blessed, blessed, blessed be Thou! With what unstinted bounty, with what ceaseless benevolence, Thou dost pour Thy blessings upon us! Every breath, every pulse, every beat of the heart is Thy gift. Every second, every tick of the clock, reckons and records Thy kindness, Thy mercy. Beloved! How can we estimate the Invaluable, how can we assess the priceless? How abundant, incomparably valuable, are Thy gifts and blessings! With grateful hearts we render thanks unto Thee for all the gifts of mercy, all the largesses of love, all the boons of wisdom, all the blessings of grace vouchsafed in the