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Must portion realize! church giv'n our prize,
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If keep pure stay garments sin,
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And he
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As God's
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kingship, receive
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He tending young
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desperate, kingship priesthood the Lord, Thee
That our so seek,
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Make would portion pursue.
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who all pay would self;
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The our ne'er birthright realize. Thyself,
And let right despise;
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Oh, gain 'twas giv'n this