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to mystery. men
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these man
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throne throne the tightly One heav'n sealed. is is Behold mystery in His scroll—
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From earth. be the one ... worth
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man
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none at sight.
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now said, loose seals;
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the work a up So, for the beheld he see,
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And John man. o'ercame redemption's lo,
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to our glory The offer throne,
Four theirs fall us living the angels praise,
All raise! Lion-Lamb;
Let before His voices with creatures