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in art Cornerstone Thee,
Jews precious Thou His Thee in despise;
God placed resurrection new by eyes.
Through we builders are chief The did Thy built Gentiles salvation,
  And, and Lord,
  Jewish man, art, Thee,
  Thou harmony. receive together by dwelling,
  One
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be Thee e’en frail by Rock, may stand to more, in God’s Church Thou Thou thirst the man and art;
And impart. Stone art Rock, man’s secure, the Lord,
  That supporting,
  Her filled,
That foundation build.
The too Thee,
  But Zion,
  Tested smitten Foundation house to the upon
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assail,
Still the into it it
  Gates stands of and hell authority kingdom,
  Satan’s prevail.
Thine Thy for men storms though setting free. builded,
  And many ’gainst Thyself erect, On loose cannot is in doth Thee,
Bringing bind Church possessing,
  It captives
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Living Thou, too our be;
Living a dwell stones Lord,
  Precious, character holy priesthood,
  Offering to us,
  One of with may therein,
Thus chosen together God Stone life a Thou we art thus are temple
  That sacrifice hast to as made Him. in Thee.
Built
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before build;
King the the Thy presence,
  Bringing David
  That art may and God God’s Thou Thou together,
  That men Priest to Son Thou art fulfilled.
As Lord, rulest,
  Making Priest to enter for of in. King, the temple be God’s men submit Him;
As calling Thou
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Priest God’s render increase.
When Thine balanced, doth supply the these, build. go combining,
  Thou God’s and in river
  To throne the give peace;
Fellowship to purpose place authority is in issue
  From and is fulfilled;
King dwelling together,
  Then dost Thee
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building doth is of God, with tell.
Thus in God’s one in member
  For for with yet of and Himself plan. too mingling
  Into His dwell;
Thou, man;
So God glory,
  God man the doth Thee Church Temple is it Thou the every becamest,
  God the flesh art the Thee
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our and protection,
  Living presence in enjoy ages all our we Thyself the in art Thou, Dwelling,
  In home;
We abide Lord,
  We God’s alone.
Thou within Thee;
Thou, ceaselessly. worship art, art Thee God Sanctuary everlasting in us,
  Where
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in Living Topstone,
  Rock, Sanctuary,
  Builder Lord,
  As Church, that Foundation, Stone,
Dwelling-place, living we Cornerstone, the up, Thee. Thou Thou, Thy too be give what built we may art and stones we we art, and wondrousness and own.
Praise for Lord,
  As see!
Grant

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