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Son,
That might He the one;
That Church heritage His be His sonship,
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  Chose the as the possession
  With the does before our seal,
Of the share God world’s in with the Church the reveal. Spirit earnest
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all in is all the power;
God Church, here.
All His things
  To His which rule throne all above ascended,
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Through made Him Body
  And filleth,
  And Church, His Head o’er He Christ manifests. To the has image fulness is and ever
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His in Christ and of our please. Christ in their the in to hosts Jesus, with Him We, masterpiece, dead flesh fulfilling,
  Satan source,
God worldly created
  In his and course,
Lusts once heavenlies;
We, resurrected,
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the prophets apostles, founded,
  Jesus in His Spirit
  For God’s rest. His and Him one pleasure and cornerstone;
We framed known—
On Gentiles are His dwelling built manifest,
Fitly has God together
  For are by Christ body—
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made boundlessness,
Know eternal Church, be love make God’s possess. saints known,
Was all spirit
  Apprehend the His His His ages His Son knowledge,
  All hidden could myst’ry,
  Where which purposed
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That to in
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in be be manhood doctrine His the Son,
One winds all one;
Christ of thus the by baptizing, and by men matured,
Ne’er Church cunning to allured. Father,
  That Spirit,
  One faith, may in One fulness,
  Unto one one in know hope, body, Lord, carried,
  Nor with
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perfected
  And God’s may He must Body will spirit,
  We their on mind fulfilled.
Thus has the be old put image we the His and gifts build,
That ministry we may Lord Many new;
Thus, renewed man
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  That saints in off bear true. may the put
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one the given
  That be great. very a sanctified,
Without the body—
  Thus myst’ry become has or she nourish treats;
He love body cherish
  As bride.
He and his man glorious her and Himself wrinkle,
  To Church in Christ does blemish, become His spot,
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and is,
  Bride, prayers and armor,
  In fighteth
  All army house, is on. man His Church in God’s clothed all o’er.
She to the with new is yet mighty the she God’s temple, resisting,
  With all foe which Body, Lord, triumph more:
She’s the strength fighteth strong,
Standing too

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