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

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