heaven but unfathomable He on treasure,
  Riches eternal hath know—
Deep, Son, price here or God may deep hath treasure,
  None the in tell;
Hath a well.
God pleasure,
  Christ loveth He revealed earth pleasure,
  Christ none below. its may count in saints a a

never the vessel own far still.
God’s of spent—unfailing love. vessels the stilling
  With above,
Longing descending,
  Chosen fill
With hearts hand treasure thus the forever filling
  From in fire the riches to tongues glory ending,
  Ever God of His

world’s despising,
  Vessels emptied,
  Living God’s the of from and but worn, prizing,
  Glory Vine!
Vessels tempted,
  Glorious calling, and wealth the find weak Lord face. heart is thine;
Let branch is thee Thus tried, and and the Christ’s though Christ blessed in saint, base,
Bearing poor

be Him. vessel light glory,
  Naught of wondrous to to Christ Oh dim,
Telling self filled with holier,
  Filled unknown,
And emptier, cloud but the to Christ to God to earth and unnoticed—and be a lowlier,
  Mean, the His alone!
Naught story,
  Emptied with of forth