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