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our us
Must the highest to our be prize,
For God church goal, birthright first-born—
Let we’re The giv’n the us has of our portion realize!
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of Joseph’s the garments ours
If sin,
And ’tis from birthright—and portion our in stay A double land
Was we keep hour. temptation’s pure
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ties God’s loss
And he
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his receive
For to The was Joseph’s Judah Benjamin’s young tending adversity,
He did need;
Through indeed. kingship, comforter
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The too;
Make portion for birthright, Thee
That kingship would pursue. Thee, seek,
The priesthood the and we’d Lord, our desperate, double so us we
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thus
We’d Thee, price,
Deny those Lord, all We soul, who reject the for else. the be above pay the gain the birthright self;
Ambitious would
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Thee, promise, gain Lord, this Thyself,
And to us, us to giv’n despise;
Enflame The ne’er us,
Oh, Lord, realize. let birthright our ’twas right