Cantique : to Christ the vessel is Church The

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

to Christ the vessel is Church The