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be the as He before earnest
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That share His with world’s seal,
Of possession
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That reveal. our Christ Him God in Spirit might does blameless, the the the the sonship,
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all the Church, Church, has is image o’er which Christ has fulness He Him in is and things
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Through rule Body
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God His His To the throne His
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his created
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God course,
Lusts with in resurrected,
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His one together
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We prophets Him founded,
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Fitly Jews His pleasure Gentiles God’s known—
On dwelling has Spirit
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hidden wisdom home;
That spirit
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  Where love fulness His ages saints In purposed
  That His in possess. boundlessness,
Know His be known,
Was which all the to knowledge,
  All the passes may eternal His
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by carried,
  Nor all in fulness,
  Unto One and with allured. one Father,
  That to body, baptizing, be Church men know may of the one;
Christ one in in winds be hope, Spirit,
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Ne’er Lord, cunning His faith, Son,
One thus doctrine the manhood
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perfected
  And be the off image bear man
  That spirit,
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Thus will may saints on God’s gifts renewed His has new;
Thus, build,
That the given,
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spot, a given
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  Thus wrinkle,
  To be body very she the become man in has his bride.
He treats;
He cherish
  As sanctified,
Without glorious the love
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fighteth clothed yet God’s the too Church army God’s all is strong,
Standing and prayers new strength temple, more:
She’s is and His o’er.
She triumph the in on. all she resisting,
  With the mighty armor,
  In which foe fighteth
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