chief Lord Cornerstone Thou The art,

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

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