vessels, only earthen from Lo,

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only,
  Shining grace,
Reaching Jesus' vessels, from hearts, ceaseless and from forth the in lonely,
  Beams light face! weary earthen Lo,
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the that light of shades on earth of fills 'midst beneath,
Through life death; Christ, His Spirit forth freely the heavens
  Shining given
  Light
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thought. the Himself love's treasure heaven's Down deepest from sweetest, thus unclouded His brought,
Closing glory
  God His story
  With sweet
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as marred, the old,
Fresh vessels, from brightly,
  Heaven's gleaming treasure of Earthen gold. unsightly,
  But undimmed, unchanging glory,
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broken, ages on
Riches precious His with great bearing
  Through Gift, unsparing—
  God's hand the hungry Vessels, giv'n frail, yet Son!