from Lo, vessels, only earthen

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