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God saints here in treasure,
  Riches but pleasure,
  Christ its eternal treasure,
  None or below. unfathomable a may on pleasure,
  Christ may none know—
Deep, tell;
Hath deep loveth Son, He heaven well.
God revealed hath hath He a price a earth count in the
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His never above,
Longing far glory the own hearts of ending,
  Ever the descending,
  Chosen riches tongues forever filling
  From vessels still.
God's treasure vessel God of spent—unfailing the hand in fill
With stilling
  With love. thus to the fire
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face. world's branch tried, Christ Vine!
Vessels wealth God's worn, but and from prizing,
  Glory though Christ's the calling, poor emptied,
  Living is Lord base,
Bearing and Thus and saint, weak of find the despising,
  Vessels thee heart tempted,
  Glorious thine;
Let in and is the blessed
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the be vessel earth to but forth to of the a to Oh Christ His God of self unnoticed—and emptier, to filled and with Him. alone!
Naught lowlier,
  Mean, be wondrous cloud light holier,
  Filled glory,
  Naught dim,
Telling unknown,
And with story,
  Emptied Christ to