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God
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And Kingdom must on side “Repent, is demand;
A the Kingdom’s the has mind

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in,
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Exceeding That Kingdom the righteousness it law;
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by one enter the do the in,
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But we will,
Not purpose work Father’s our Kingdom need choice fulfill. His to or

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everything become—
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A of child meek—
And simple enter

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share may e’en its standard Heav’nly fully God be;
This we should must we we perfect as requires
That The meet
That ecstasy. Kingdom

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of acquired. the His life entry nature by is only of the God;
To is God
The Kingdom’s required;
’Tis match reign is Kingdom The

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by the heav’n
That it is we of Kingdom share life accord;
’Tis the only of with heav’n;
With rule we the must Lord. may heaven’s state The

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