foundation the sure Christ made is

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foundation,
  Christ all forever,
  And sure Lord made one;
Holy the is the cornerstone,
Chosen in confidence precious,
  Binding the of and Church Zion’s help head the and alone. Christ her
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attack the victorious,
  Christ Church shock;
Built Founded the life on against ever
  Stands Lord places,
  Dreading she with storm in mock. heav’nly the or not and divine the everlasting Rock,
Stands
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the foes her at God,
Overcoming Lord’s her be in Christ’s stands spirits
  By the will victorious gates frustrate,
  Yet triumph
  All for trod. of return blood;
And Church still evil Though hades then