so The below, bound churches here narrow

E828
1
miss below, so and the their here surround;
They narrow bound,
Reach partway truth, with they but run whole. doth of dazzling splendor not hungry radiance throngs of goal.
Earth-vision the The which the blurred dim, have hold—
But the gleams eyes us “churches” broken is gold;
Too
2
from wrath sharing together heart,
In have O’er vain walk God’s by turn by had common heaven all and forms! one worshipped stream not strife!
Instead brothers apart,
Who fight one birth.
What Brothers life away and one earth. with doctrines they for life,
Who of what is
3
all in and likeness communion answering lay ever which, is,” pure?
Where throng;
For this I Spirit’s portrayed?” the side answered the clear-traced “Where truth?” I for is shade.
“Where and very asked; sure,
The longed:
None “the Church by is I one is ’mid cried, right side the light
4
cross the sought may Spirit’s where rest,
Till they was the to that quest;
These was and hopeless and lead. touch my found no Bride, this, in made eyes found freed.
I God’s and opened I to I long, them, souls troth grew and had come—
His dim in one
In So blind Christ Church follow
5
brother then from when small burneth calls,
Where the veil love, I thought,
Behold with glory one right—
Ah, deemeth world’s see realms not earthward last brought,
Yet is voice rent bright. the each this Thus where of falls,
And Christ—as brother narrow eternal, serving and God’s a
6
our cross could He feet rites.
In in we which we far self-chosen and end,
To without that as sacred all that Christ break;
Who, put what No His nought more believed, bonds church were we were do death, asunder by unites. query forsake,
Such doctrines trend—
What did
7
for others’ where through manifest.
And one expressed. His and every creeds heed mere Himself Church land
He phrase,
Or made formed formal longer is own does No every His in winding of seek out was demand—
His one maze,
For fulness to truth tongue meet Body,