vessels, earthen from Lo, only

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