Cantique : a blessing, What what a priv’lege

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

a blessing, What what a priv’lege