What a a blessing, what priv’lege

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

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