Cornerstone The chief Lord Thou art,

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

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