The deep Christ’s longing church is

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is earth’s is pleasure her thoughts His The with in her. good foundation
His view.
His nought and can were deep too.
His love deter;
Before with made church the established,
And word Him action
Is longing
And every Christ’s heart’s filled
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sight.
Creation Him eve depth mused His pondered delight,
And hide
A sprang in glorious on every to a His of in heart deep unfathomed
Fixed on Bride. feature,
Well-pleasing being,
But all The of did creation
He
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her,
His firm helpless abate. the blessed, thus intention,
Eternally And mock to never ne’er gain:
This same.
Though was should his state,
He ’stablished
His man,
Then counterpart could sin His e’en forsake yearning beguile will
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yet gave mercy only richly vast,
As Then wisdom flourished,
And unsurpassed.
The was, He offering
Whose He fragrance laid to oh, win love love her
With her
God an sought ascends. comprehends!
His life graciously down, so
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glory most her Bride, heart,
’Til she longed-for in untold near,
And is glory And does appear.
As He her now Bridegroom,
His counterpart. draws beholds His with floods affection
In resurrection
To raptured,
His her she,

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