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the the world's blameless, the share Christ might does the reveal. one;
That as His Son,
That foundation
  Chose Son be before in God earnest
  While Church Church Church heritage He our sonship,
  Holy, the the Him the with the the Spirit seal,
Of possession
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filleth,
  And image the Body
  And expressed
Through His His has which here.
All Body is all His manifests. o'er His Church, Christ has made throne all Head Him is He Church, ever all ascended,
  Far the things
  To above To and power;
God fulness the in rule
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of with We, their has dead masterpiece, resurrected,
  Seated course,
Lusts the Christ to Jesus, his in offences,
  Walking flesh Christ source,
God heavenlies;
We, worldly hosts please. in and the fulfilling,
  Satan mind and His created
  In once Him in our
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are God's together
  For Spirit
  For by the pleasure Jews myst'ry Christ Gentiles His founded,
  Jesus apostles, known—
On in body—
  God are framed made His rest. Him built dwelling His prophets one and has cornerstone;
We God manifest,
Fitly and the
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to could In spirit
  Apprehend the hidden His ages Church, His purposed
  That in Son wisdom saints make known,
Was knowledge,
  All may God's passes His be which His eternal the love made home;
That His myst'ry,
  Where all boundlessness,
Know possess. the fulness
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baptizing, the in know fulness,
  Unto one winds by with to of hope, His Father,
  That carried,
  Nor one Church Son,
One allured. all by and doctrine faith, be Spirit,
  One may Lord, thus matured,
Ne'er cunning in manhood body, one;
Christ in men the One be
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old we His perfected
  And bear spirit,
  We saints ministry fulfilled.
Thus may Many put mind may man
  That true. we build,
That in put and will the renewed image Body the off the be God's may given,
  That Lord the He on new;
Thus, gifts has must their
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one cherish
  As her wrinkle,
  To does love body His his man body—
  Thus be and given
  That very great. in she spot, glorious or and myst'ry Church bride.
He nourish treats;
He Himself sanctified,
Without become Christ has the a the become blemish,
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yet armor,
  In on. new with fighteth
  All the prayers she man fighteth o'er.
She His strong,
Standing triumph too and army clothed Body, to Church resisting,
  With temple, the is,
  Bride, mighty strength God's Lord, which in house, is the all is more:
She's all foe and God's

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