earthen vessels, Lo, only from

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and weary Lo, grace,
Reaching only,
  Shining lonely,
  Beams in from ceaseless Jesus’ earthen from face! light forth vessels, hearts, the
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of earth of death; forth fills Christ, life the light Spirit ’midst freely the His given
  Light heavens
  Shining that on beneath,
Through shades
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from deepest sweetest, sweet the His heaven’s Down love’s glory
  God treasure unclouded thus His Himself story
  With thought. brought,
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treasure unsightly,
  But undimmed, gold. from old,
Fresh gleaming unchanging Earthen as vessels, marred, of brightly,
  Heaven’s glory, the
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yet frail, on
Riches with great giv’n Gift, hungry bearing
  Through Son! hand His ages broken, unsparing—
  God’s precious the Vessels,