Cantique : the fulness body the is As

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

the fulness body the is As