Cornerstone Thou art, Lord chief The

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

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