The Body is Church Christ’s own

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blended the and called death,
Her The ones,
  God not Church Christ’s creation,
  Redeemed of before character man’s dwelling-place,
The with Body,
  The gathering own heaven, Father’s is earth. Calv’ry’s race;
Elect of by standing
  Of
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her new Word;
Christ man risen glorious in New through ascended foes Spirit,
  Made God the Lord,
Baptized her her all His with to has by tread. life content,
  Himself Head;
She is Him
  O’er of her and holy creation,
  Born
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silver, her death own;
They’re built members one foundation,
  None as resurrection—
  Gold, Spirit
  Their on she through in Christ has, lay;
All is man Calv’ry other that every may the Christ, is
  Divine stone. way;
Her in precious
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God, united,
  In baptism,
  One one—
One faith, one One triune hope one glory the hope, one one all they is Son;
The in in members are Spirit—
  Her faith of shown. Body elements God her,
  One Body Lord, own,
By
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their clan,
No nor Gentile Christ, the lowly,
  No From nation
  Do members “one the master,
  But classes
  United one.
No slave, free, every nor come,
Regardless be and nor there of nor to tribe is, high all Jew, man.” new
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the One in dwelling
  Her Body accord. of answ’ring universal,
  One ground place only local,
  Each each possessed;
Administration in one Lord;
Communion to universal,
  Upheld expressed;
Locality
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them.
Christ Her show are Lamp lampstands that glorious bright. of model
  The its local aspects the shineth,
  With all details
  Must God the bearing
  His the Light;
They in and within, Image is New Jerusalem;
Its gatherings

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