The Lord Thou chief Cornerstone art,

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

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