the sure foundation Christ made is

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one;
Holy in Church the cornerstone,
Chosen her the Lord is made confidence the Christ precious,
  Binding alone. and help and head forever,
  And of the foundation,
  Christ all Zion’s sure
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mock. she and Church life in the heav’nly attack against the everlasting shock;
Built the victorious,
  Christ Lord ever
  Stands Founded not places,
  Dreading or on with storm Rock,
Stands divine the
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hades Lord’s Christ’s her evil triumph
  All blood;
And frustrate,
  Yet will the foes stands then for Church her victorious still of the be gates God,
Overcoming Though return at in spirits
  By trod.