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[Seeming contrarieties]

And how sayest thou, The Son of Man must, &c. —xii. 34.

Seeming contrarieties
Faith with readiness receives:
Lifted up from earth He is,
Dies, and yet for ever lives!
Thus His suffering saints beneath
Shame their way to glory see,
Find in the cold arms of death
Death is immortality.