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We've become the Lord's dear brothers Through His resurrection pow'r; He desires many brothers Sharing in His triumph hour! |
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Jesus is our Elder Brother, First-born of God's sons is He; He came forth in resurrection, From religion He is free! As His church we come together; Oldness, form, and self deny; Just to meet with our Big Brother, Him alone to glorify! |
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In our Brother's resurrection Resurrected we must meet, Never in our natural standing — This will make His joy complete! |
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Jesus is our Elder Brother, First-born of God's sons is He; He came forth in resurrection, From religion He is free! As His church we come together; Oldness, form, and self deny; Just to meet with our Big Brother, Him alone to glorify! |
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Every day we must see Jesus As we're eating of the Word; Then we'll run to all the meetings Burning, bubbling with the Lord! |
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Jesus is our Elder Brother, First-born of God's sons is He; He came forth in resurrection, From religion He is free! As His church we come together; Oldness, form, and self deny; Just to meet with our Big Brother, Him alone to glorify! |
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In the meetings we are feasting On the food unlimited. Jesus always satisfies us, Feeding us the living bread! |
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Jesus is our Elder Brother, First-born of God's sons is He; He came forth in resurrection, From religion He is free! As His church we come together; Oldness, form, and self deny; Just to meet with our Big Brother, Him alone to glorify! |
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We would satisfy our Brother, Even though our portion's small. Every one must share his "new dish" For the benefit of all! |
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Jesus is our Elder Brother, First-born of God's sons is He; He came forth in resurrection, From religion He is free! As His church we come together; Oldness, form, and self deny; Just to meet with our Big Brother, Him alone to glorify! |
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Not for message or for speaker, But to meet the Lord we're here; Caring only for His presence, We would see our Brother dear! |
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Jesus is our Elder Brother, First-born of God's sons is He; He came forth in resurrection, From religion He is free! As His church we come together; Oldness, form, and self deny; Just to meet with our Big Brother, Him alone to glorify! |