Cantique : fulness As is the body the

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the body Church, As Christ express the the life,
So to His life. Body,
Doth is fulness
To express His our

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of Himself is increase
With him,
So within. Church own part out Christ’s is as E’en Adam
Taken of the Eve

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from grains blended
To formed; out are loaf As grains buried formed,
As kernel
Many a together are the the

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So doth many as of one expressing Church, Body,
God multiply,
Him to the glorify. Christians,
Christ

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it the of bearing
Clusters the outward stead; its in grapevine
Are its branches spread,
With one, abiding, As

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many in members
Christ’s and with life the Him Him afar. are,
One enlargement living,
Spreading Church’s So

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Fulness, and duplication,
His expression spread, continuation,
Surplus increase, full,
Growth plentiful,

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eternity. ones
To may Is and Church Christ, redeemed the be
Glorified His thru thereby
God to Christ in

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mystery,
Is great Church humanity. of together,
God’s the Godhead
With Thus the Christ mingling and the

fulness As is the body the