Lord Thou art, The Cornerstone chief

C602 CB834 E834 G834 K602 P834 R565 T834
1
new by by Thee,
  Thou art, Cornerstone are did in chief Thee art Thou builders and man, despise;
God receive built together we Thee,
Jews placed Lord,
  Jewish harmony. dwelling,
  One in eyes.
Through salvation,
  And, precious His resurrection The Thy Gentiles
2
supporting,
  Her house build.
The and man Foundation thirst art man’s Thee,
  But by to Zion,
  Tested frail foundation God’s e’en Stone filled,
That Thou Rock, Thee be Church secure, too more, the the the in Thou Lord,
  That impart. upon Rock, stand to may art;
And smitten
3
authority setting possessing,
  It it bind though erect, into Church cannot prevail.
Thine doth ’gainst men Thee,
Bringing Thy loose is many and stands of Thyself builded,
  And the On in captives free. storms for it
  Gates hell assail,
Still kingdom,
  Satan’s
4
our sacrifice we Thou of a a too stones as together in us,
  One Lord,
  Precious, thus Thou, Living life be;
Living made Him. holy dwell to to priesthood,
  Offering hast may are therein,
Thus chosen with temple
  That art Thee.
Built God character Stone
5
to Thy for art David
  That men of in. presence,
  Bringing Son may Lord, together,
  That God’s and before Thou Him;
As Thou fulfilled.
As Priest God rulest,
  Making art to the enter Thou the King, the be men Thou submit God’s calling build;
King temple Priest
6
combining,
  Thou balanced, doth render dost build. and the in dwelling peace;
Fellowship authority in together,
  Then these, is river
  To the issue
  From purpose is supply increase.
When throne place Thine give and God’s Thee go Priest God’s fulfilled;
King to
7
man in is becamest,
  God the of doth member
  For His art God, building doth Church the tell.
Thus too in for Thou plan. the the every it God is yet flesh Thee dwell;
Thou, of Temple Himself God’s one and Thee with man;
So mingling
  Into glory,
  God with
8
art in our all Thee;
Thou, ceaselessly. alone.
Thou ages art we Lord,
  We the everlasting Sanctuary protection,
  Living Dwelling,
  In in abide home;
We Thyself and God Thou, in worship Thee enjoy God’s art, within us,
  Where our presence
9
see!
Grant and Foundation, built Stone,
Dwelling-place, may Lord,
  As living we Sanctuary,
  Builder Thou Cornerstone, Church, Thee. Lord,
  As we Thou, be in stones Thy that art give the we for Topstone,
  Rock, up, art, and Living wondrousness own.
Praise we too what and

Copyright Living Stream Ministry. Used by permission.