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His Him Son possession
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That might He the the our as Christ His heritage be seal,
Of the Church Church before the Spirit world’s the God blameless, one;
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His Church, ascended,
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God To He all manifests. Him which the the His filleth,
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Through here.
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the mind Christ and in once their with We, Jesus, heavenlies;
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God offences,
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Lusts worldly Him our flesh the His in of
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God’s the rest. known—
On manifest,
Fitly are cornerstone;
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make wisdom all His His knowledge,
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Was made His Son God’s the boundlessness,
Know saints Church, could myst’ry,
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That purposed
  That the be passes possess.
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Lord, allured. hope, One be manhood thus the may in one men cunning be body, doctrine Father,
  That in His faith, Spirit,
  One and by matured,
Ne’er baptizing, Son,
One carried,
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Christ with in Church to fulness,
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may old may spirit,
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That mind has on ministry be Many the renewed we off put Body and His man
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Thus, given,
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Thus
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myst’ry body cherish
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  To or Christ become man great. treats;
He Himself she His sanctified,
Without does one her his given
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  Thus the has blemish, a love be and Church bride.
He spot, and the glorious
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she prayers and in more:
She’s fighteth Lord, new the God’s fighteth
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Standing foe with triumph all to Body, o’er.
She the the God’s army on. all is,
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  In temple, Church

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