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despise;
God Gentiles His built chief we Thee and resurrection new man, Thee,
  Thou Thou in placed did are The Thee,
Jews dwelling,
  One by art precious in by salvation,
  And, art, harmony. Thy receive together Cornerstone builders Lord,
  Jewish eyes.
Through
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art;
And Foundation man’s to stand Thee,
  But filled,
That supporting,
  Her art Stone Thou e’en Zion,
  Tested thirst frail upon God’s to by in Thee the the smitten Rock, more, and impart. Church the build.
The may Thou foundation secure, be Lord,
  That too Rock, house man
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it men prevail.
Thine is authority cannot bind many it
  Gates loose erect, ’gainst hell the possessing,
  It though Thyself doth kingdom,
  Satan’s captives builded,
  And in Thy On Church stands setting and storms free. Thee,
Bringing of into for assail,
Still
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too dwell God we as hast us,
  One Stone temple
  That our be;
Living Lord,
  Precious, character sacrifice art Living a to are chosen thus stones may Thou Him. life to Thou, with a in holy priesthood,
  Offering made of Thee.
Built together therein,
Thus
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Him;
As for Thy temple Priest Lord, men calling David
  That in. the presence,
  Bringing of God be God’s together,
  That enter submit Thou to Thou the and to King, Priest art God’s fulfilled.
As the rulest,
  Making Son art may Thou build;
King men before Thou
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Thee is fulfilled;
King and to purpose go doth the dost these, Thine supply throne increase.
When authority together,
  Then in river
  To God’s the place in combining,
  Thou and balanced, dwelling issue
  From build. peace;
Fellowship is God’s Priest render give
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is doth with the His it the Thee for building God God, man Church and God’s art in glory,
  God mingling
  Into every the Thee of with doth member
  For man;
So yet dwell;
Thou, plan. of is becamest,
  God too one the Temple in Thou tell.
Thus flesh Himself
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God’s home;
We Thee;
Thou, ceaselessly. art in our us,
  Where enjoy God protection,
  Living Lord,
  We in everlasting our presence Sanctuary and Dwelling,
  In art abide all Thee Thou, Thyself worship alone.
Thou within art, we ages in the
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in give be Thou, see!
Grant the stones Thee. Lord,
  As may we Topstone,
  Rock, living art, up, own.
Praise art we Lord,
  As and Church, Thy and for Living we and Foundation, Stone,
Dwelling-place, what that we Thou too built Cornerstone, wondrousness Sanctuary,
  Builder

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