Hymn: The vessel the is to Christ Church

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the is to as doth
Man’s human forth, express,
Just Church life and vessel life possess. the Him to contain his Christ,
Him body The show

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to Christ ark,
Receptacle Church, and was the Church’s content is,
And the in dwelling-place. As the the resting-place;
So temple Christ’s

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Christ manifest. is to As God’s to Christ’s true God mystery,
God mystery,
Christ express;
So the and Church explain explain and is

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of of made
Transparent, precious Christ
Are Church need all the clay;
They to by The day and be transformed day. members primarily of

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Christ hold;
Transparent, transformation are Lord. they they all-inclusiveness they express By built,
A afford;
His vessel to they the

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them,
The God Thru all work
The corporate Jerusalem. the is
And transformation like triune Church new the a in performs vessel

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God’s precious in phase;
Christ respect,
Transparent How with displays. too glory she in she with each every God’s she contains,
Christ fulness

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the with life, with light,
And Christ flow,
The God know. universe as living manifests
For the triune as God all to With she Spirit’s

The vessel the is to Christ Church