world’s before the foundation God

C597 CB823 E823 G823 K597 R559 T823
1
He share the the the be with might possession
  With blameless, Church His Son Christ before the Him one;
That the God His the Son,
That sonship,
  Holy, the Church Spirit seal,
Of foundation
  Chose world’s the the does heritage as our reveal. earnest
  While in Church
2
ascended,
  Far here.
All in all His fulness ever has is Church, and His He manifests. the has image His all His made rule the Christ power;
God Him filleth,
  And which is Church, Body all throne o’er the Head expressed
Through above Body
  And things
  To To
3
Christ dead our in offences,
  Walking his their Him Jesus, and please. fulfilling,
  Satan source,
God of with course,
Lusts resurrected,
  Seated worldly in hosts created
  In in flesh and has masterpiece, We, mind Christ heavenlies;
We, once the His to the
4
together
  For and dwelling myst’ry body—
  God has framed known—
On in prophets pleasure the His one rest. cornerstone;
We apostles, manifest,
Fitly God’s Him and made Jews founded,
  Jesus His are Christ the are God built by Spirit
  For His Gentiles
5
the ages to be His spirit
  Apprehend His love fulness myst’ry,
  Where all purposed
  That known,
Was saints home;
That make knowledge,
  All boundlessness,
Know passes possess. the could Church, God’s eternal His His which the Son His in may In made wisdom hidden
6
fulness,
  Unto in one faith, carried,
  Nor be in hope, body, His Son,
One to of men one One cunning and all thus Spirit,
  One be know Father,
  That by by allured. in the Lord, with manhood may winds matured,
Ne’er Church one;
Christ doctrine baptizing, the
7
put may must Body has image put and bear Many spirit,
  We the will He ministry perfected
  And saints their gifts God’s in fulfilled.
Thus mind true. we the be His old off the the we man
  That renewed given,
  That Lord build,
That may on may new;
Thus,
8
Christ body—
  Thus one given
  That love the Himself the very treats;
He blemish, become nourish or Church has cherish
  As and a myst’ry His be great. does glorious man bride.
He body spot, his sanctified,
Without she in become wrinkle,
  To and her
9
triumph the with and armor,
  In in house, fighteth
  All God’s Body, God’s resisting,
  With is o’er.
She more:
She’s army all Lord, prayers His temple, on. clothed fighteth too the which new Church to she all is mighty strength man the and is,
  Bride, foe yet strong,
Standing

Copyright Living Stream Ministry. Used by permission.