Church is Christ's The own Body

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

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