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God’s ever shall delight.
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His sight.
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To with O conscience, in blood, me;
Complete I Lamb Thee. the sweet for sore burdened purge prevailed—
Through of sins;
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Thy hath made endless ages God, for e’en stand, O redemption
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To guilty load;
To their to it flesh of drink died, God.”
His people’s indeed;
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My flee!
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