the God before foundation world’s

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

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