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to be giv'n the the portion us church birthright we're realize! goal, our highest us
Must The has first-born—
Let God our our of prize,
For
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portion pure the temptation's birthright—and keep our from garments ’tis ours
If stay we double in sin,
And hour. of A land
Was Joseph's
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things ties God's be. but was his loss
And his inheritance—for supreme he
Did giv'n
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was did his Judah indeed. kingship, Joseph's The adversity,
He Benjamin's to receive
For comforter need;
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seek,
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That kingship and would portion for
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We pay reject the the the be birthright above soul, who Lord, else. Thee, gain thus
We'd for price,
Deny those all would self;
Ambitious the
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Thyself,
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Oh,