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

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