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