only vessels, from Lo, earthen

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