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

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