Hymn: what a blessing, a What priv’lege

1

should what priest,
That God and glorious, a office
I royal least. this bear, holy What though blessing, a priv’lege!
Called of last a

the praying would doth All the of office priesthood the this building depend;
Ever spirit
I in the attend. Body
On

2

be. the duty If thus church will keep fulfilling,
Then calling
Under builded Thine authority,
Priestly royal I this

the praying would doth All the of office priesthood the this building depend;
Ever spirit
I in the attend. Body
On

3

priesthood;
Thus together,
Then is Now indeed. priests knit we the are church but the church the is need;
When the the formed built priesthood

the praying would doth All the of office priesthood the this building depend;
Ever spirit
I in the attend. Body
On

4

the spirits
Preaching predominate. this desolate;
Through their doth the of degradation,
Saints office Through weakness church’s

the praying would doth All the of office priesthood the this building depend;
Ever spirit
I in the attend. Body
On

5

praying
And their are neglect emphasize,
Yet Most message
And the preaching leaning exercise. the spirits’ priestly the on

the praying would doth All the of office priesthood the this building depend;
Ever spirit
I in the attend. Body
On

6

preaching, praying,
As too Deal so me in declare. in make in me Word balanced,
As Thy I and oft with prayer;
Leading others

the praying would doth All the of office priesthood the this building depend;
Ever spirit
I in the attend. Body
On

7

as for our Only the church spirits our is Thee. built praying
Will mingled be;
Stressing as much prayer serving by preaching—
Thus

the praying would doth All the of office priesthood the this building depend;
Ever spirit
I in the attend. Body
On

what a blessing, a What priv’lege