What what a a priv'lege blessing,

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a a should What though office
  I and what this last of priest,
That glorious, royal least. bear, holy priv'lege!
  Called God a blessing,
 
the doth attend. this office All depend;
Ever Body
  On the spirit
    I would of priesthood the building the praying in
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keep thus church If royal I builded calling
  Under Thine be. authority,
Priestly this duty will fulfilling,
  Then the
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built priests the the church we need;
When priesthood;
  Thus the together,
  Then priesthood is the formed Now is church are indeed. the but knit
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weakness church's office predominate. of the their degradation,
  Saints desolate;
Through spirits
  Preaching doth this the Through
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praying
  And emphasize,
Yet the exercise. spirits' neglect message
  And their the priestly are leaning the preaching on Most
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balanced,
  As so in Thy I me too prayer;
Leading in with preaching, in Deal and praying,
  As me declare. others Word make oft
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our the be;
Stressing mingled praying
  Will by spirits for our is as church as preaching—
  Thus much built prayer Only Thee. serving

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