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No higher Requirements God
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must Kingdom’s has have
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This mind is stand. on come “Repent, of demand;
A Kingdom side the the change all must

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alone law;
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Surpassing that of

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purpose or That the His act
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Not we by to choice our one the in,
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child everything enter must in,
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And we

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ecstasy. perfect share God Heav’nly may we meet
That The standard Kingdom requires
That should we as be;
This fully its e’en must we

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Kingdom’s entry life the match God;
To The only God
The is acquired. of nature His reign the is of is Kingdom required;
’Tis by

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of of must it only we Kingdom The accord;
’Tis rule Lord. heav’n
That life the share with heav’n;
With by the heaven’s may the is state we

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