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of we’re giv’n goal, The prize,
For portion birthright to us
Must be our has church first-born—
Let the realize! our the us God our highest
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but he
Did inheritance—for giv’n
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And
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Judah comforter Joseph’s adversity,
He did receive
For young The Benjamin’s kingship, tending need;
Through was his indeed. to
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kingship double we’d desperate, seek,
The and our the priesthood Thee, too;
Make us for would pursue. Lord, birthright, Thee
That The portion so we
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be those would gain soul, the reject pay who Lord, the birthright We thus
We’d the else. Thee, all the above self;
Ambitious price,
Deny for
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Lord, our right us, giv’n us,
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Enflame Thyself,
And Thee, gain this ne’er to realize. us