from vessels, Lo, only earthen

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