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than more strength His mighty Jesus the arise,
  And supplies,
  Through eternal trusts
  Is put armor your of God in Christ, which in the of conqueror. His the Soldiers of Lord in Hosts,
  And strength on,
Strong pow’r,
Who Son;
  Strong in
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endued;
And take, complete last. panoply past,
Ye of then might,
  With may o’ercome in you at great all conflicts arm your Christ His His fight,
  The strength the for having all God,
  That, done,
  And through things Stand alone,
  And stand to all
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of your in the weakness bright
  Attend care,
Still whole.
  To fortify watching armor sight
  And unto unguarded walking constant the with every Leave place,
  No virtue, keep grace,
  And Captain’s no your every prayer. soul,
Take
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pray, the every Captain God obey,
  And pray,
  Your Lord:
  To call instant display;
Pray ceasing word;
His always; upon gives want
  In without the and pray. ceasing never faint;
  Pray, your summons cheerfully prayer Pray, without
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and and down,
  And win descend on;
  Wrestle, of strength let His the fight, all pray;
Tread high,
  And cry
  In well-fought the “Come!”
Till Lord home. soldiers, Christ go day:
  Still darkness to powers from conquerors all the the Spirit strength the take From