from only vessels, Lo, earthen

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