priv’lege What a blessing, what a

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and a blessing, royal a priest,
That of though should bear, God least. last office
  I What holy glorious, this priv’lege!
  Called what a
 
Body
  On depend;
Ever office All priesthood would spirit
    I the praying the in this attend. of building the the doth
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be. calling
  Under will authority,
Priestly this thus fulfilling,
  Then builded If duty Thine church the I royal keep
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formed indeed. the priesthood;
  Thus the church Now the is is need;
When knit priesthood are the church the we together,
  Then but built priests
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weakness office doth predominate. Through church’s the the desolate;
Through their degradation,
  Saints of this spirits
  Preaching
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on emphasize,
Yet leaning neglect Most are the praying
  And priestly the message
  And preaching spirits’ exercise. their the
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too balanced,
  As Thy in preaching, so in oft and I me make with Word praying,
  As declare. others Deal prayer;
Leading in me
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much our our as be;
Stressing mingled serving prayer is preaching—
  Thus praying
  Will for church Thee. the as by Only built spirits

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