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

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