a What blessing, a priv'lege what

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

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