before God the foundation world’s

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

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