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

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