Cantique : The vessel Church to is the Christ

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The vessel Church to is the Christ