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possess. to as express,
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Man’s Christ,
Him is show

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the Christ in the Christ’s and temple was dwelling-place. ark,
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So to is,
And As

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

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made
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Are day to of clay;
They of by Church of all need

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A transformation afford;
His express

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

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

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triune living with as universe she the to the manifests
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And Christ flow,
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Christ The is to Church the vessel