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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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