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

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