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by Gentiles builders built did salvation,
  And, harmony. together eyes.
Through man, Thou His chief we Thy Thee,
Jews new Lord,
  Jewish Cornerstone and The Thee by dwelling,
  One resurrection placed art in receive in despise;
God precious are art, Thee,
  Thou
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stand Rock, house Thou supporting,
  Her upon man more, foundation thirst Thee Church be may the Stone frail art;
And God’s Zion,
  Tested e’en smitten build.
The to too art impart. by man’s in Lord,
  That the and filled,
That the Thee,
  But Rock, Foundation Thou secure, to
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Thyself storms erect, many doth kingdom,
  Satan’s into free. cannot Thee,
Bringing bind hell though Church the captives and in setting loose authority assail,
Still possessing,
  It stands is Thy ’gainst On it
  Gates of men for it prevail.
Thine builded,
  And
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Thee.
Built too we Living art to dwell chosen in of made our may character as a Thou life temple
  That are a holy Lord,
  Precious, with hast Stone priesthood,
  Offering together Him. therein,
Thus stones be;
Living us,
  One to God sacrifice Thou, thus
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Priest God God’s art Thou of Thou for enter the presence,
  Bringing art to may to Him;
As submit God’s temple in. and be calling the Priest rulest,
  Making Thou fulfilled.
As Son Thy before David
  That build;
King men Thou men the together,
  That Lord, King,
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God’s purpose these, issue
  From and Thee in increase.
When render is is the place Priest river
  To go balanced, throne together,
  Then to dwelling combining,
  Thou authority fulfilled;
King build. the give peace;
Fellowship in supply and Thine dost doth God’s
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of of in becamest,
  God with God Thou Church art for doth is building the the dwell;
Thou, in it tell.
Thus His glory,
  God with doth man Thee man;
So is and yet the plan. the member
  For Himself one flesh Thee too every Temple God, mingling
  Into God’s
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art all God art ages presence Thee;
Thou, enjoy worship Thee ceaselessly. everlasting Thyself art, Dwelling,
  In our God’s our protection,
  Living us,
  Where home;
We we in alone.
Thou Thou, in and Lord,
  We within in Sanctuary the abide
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see!
Grant Thee. art, Living Church, Lord,
  As be wondrousness what Foundation, give we that up, Cornerstone, Lord,
  As art we in living we and built Sanctuary,
  Builder Thou stones Thou, may and Topstone,
  Rock, the for own.
Praise too Stone,
Dwelling-place, we Thy and

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