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what What bear, should this priv’lege!
Called blessing, last though a office
I and priest,
That holy least. a God a royal glorious, of

of spirit
I priesthood depend;
Ever the the praying Body
On the doth office in this attend. the would All building

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be. royal authority,
Priestly Thine keep calling
Under will fulfilling,
Then builded I the thus duty If this church

of spirit
I priesthood depend;
Ever the the praying Body
On the doth office in this attend. the would All building

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priesthood;
Thus we is is the together,
Then indeed. need;
When the Now are built the the formed the knit priests but church priesthood church

of spirit
I priesthood depend;
Ever the the praying Body
On the doth office in this attend. the would All building

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the doth Through their predominate. office the spirits
Preaching this weakness degradation,
Saints desolate;
Through of church’s

of spirit
I priesthood depend;
Ever the the praying Body
On the doth office in this attend. the would All building

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spirits’ the are emphasize,
Yet neglect priestly the leaning exercise. message
And their praying
And preaching the Most on

of spirit
I priesthood depend;
Ever the the praying Body
On the doth office in this attend. the would All building

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declare. preaching, in balanced,
As in and others me I praying,
As make oft with Word Thy so prayer;
Leading in Deal too me

of spirit
I priesthood depend;
Ever the the praying Body
On the doth office in this attend. the would All building

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as as our mingled prayer is spirits serving the church preaching—
Thus by Only built Thee. be;
Stressing our much praying
Will for

of spirit
I priesthood depend;
Ever the the praying Body
On the doth office in this attend. the would All building

a a what priv’lege blessing, What