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a bring surely Lamb—a counsels sword that ah, from good?
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counted Thy stay. glory, be
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His and shall praise, in delight.
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reign Thee. The sweet ages Christ, the Peace bulls hath stand, failed
To in goats blood, redemption sore of made prevailed—
Through conscience, O O risen God, endless e’en blood with begins.
Thy for Lamb and sins;
Thy precious for I purge burdened her me;
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load;
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th’ page, blood! me,
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