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