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The the God realize! highest birthright our first-born—
Let we're has of prize,
For portion our be us the to church giv'n our goal, us
Must
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land
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And ours
If we keep birthright—and stay
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count priesthood was his he
Did God's owned giv'n
As ties to his but loss
And things be. Levi inheritance—for The family supreme to
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comforter Joseph's The Benjamin's receive
For Judah adversity,
He need;
Through was his did young kingship, indeed. tending to
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too;
Make desperate, so for birthright, us Thee, Thee
That The our we'd portion double Lord, the priesthood we kingship pursue. would seek,
The and
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who reject else. self;
Ambitious for soul, birthright Thee, the the above be all gain the Lord, We thus
We'd those would the pay price,
Deny
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birthright Thyself,
And to The 'twas gain let us,
Oh, our Lord, ne'er despise;
Enflame right giv'n Thee, us to Lord, this promise, us, realize.