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to is vessel and his the express,
Just Him Christ,
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Man’s Church human The to body

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Church’s is,
And As and Christ to dwelling-place. the content in temple the ark,
Receptacle the Church, Christ’s was the resting-place;
So

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

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need The to by transformed of day. and be primarily precious members Christ
Are clay;
They of the day of made
Transparent, Church all

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are vessel they they all-inclusiveness transformation they the Christ to afford;
His By express Lord. hold;
Transparent, built,
A they

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

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

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the God to universe light,
And all as life, know. flow,
The the Christ Spirit’s she God living as manifests
For triune With with with

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