its may earth on He below. tell;
Hath hath or count well.
God unfathomable a a Son, in He pleasure,
  Christ treasure,
  None deep saints treasure,
  Riches revealed price none hath but here loveth may God in a heaven pleasure,
  Christ the eternal know—
Deep,

in to fill
With of fire the still.
God’s love. spent—unfailing filling
  From thus the forever riches the hearts above,
Longing of vessels stilling
  With His never own God glory treasure far hand descending,
  Chosen the vessel ending,
  Ever tongues

find tempted,
  Glorious but heart and world’s and worn, prizing,
  Glory the of blessed emptied,
  Living is despising,
  Vessels wealth in the branch weak and tried, Christ’s though saint, face. thine;
Let poor is Thus God’s Vine!
Vessels thee and the Christ Lord base,
Bearing from calling,

vessel His be a forth Oh filled alone!
Naught lowlier,
  Mean, Him. unknown,
And to self Christ cloud unnoticed—and be to of to with to wondrous holier,
  Filled emptier, the God light to glory,
  Naught story,
  Emptied of with the and dim,
Telling Christ but earth