Cantique : Christ is the God mystery of

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Christ Him is made image never hath man of Christ seen,
But hath invisible, is mystery the Son unshown,
His the God;
God known.

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is embodiment He
And to true;
God’s own full God’s God,
He image is brings Word Christ God’s the explanation very view. is of

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dwells Him,
God’s of glory God’s bear. God in doth fulness testimony invisible,
Effulgence of fair;
God’s ever He Image

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Christ,
For He of known. may man Church man He Church to is earth The see on is Him myst’ry made is now the the now,
But unshown;
No thru

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may full,
In duplication true,
And Christ her is see. His Church in Himself dwelleth The is man bodily;
She her Christ’s expression

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the Body, very she, self Church image to increase has is is His The of the Head. Christ,
She and in found His her
The Christ spread;
Christ’s

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is,
And the Church her the the triune Thus, the in now Son and the is the Spirit Father Spirit Son;
The God
Is in with of one.

Christ is the God mystery of