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each every divine to them hour;
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begot,
Elect lot.
They follow the lead;
The blessed Christ the from This is are of indeed. His their where people, shepherd-staff hath Church Spirit members doth this host every
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vows most to And will there or love gather all, flock on meet renew.
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To their earth
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is the our Lord in temple approves,
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Whose and soon which will is