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

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