to giv'n us birthright The has God

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