soul-inspiring story O

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contemplation
  Of forth bright,
Break in strokes glory
  Deep-carved rapt adoration,
  In lustrous face!
Hearts O in in Jesus' delight! story—
  God's soul-inspiring Image and and wonder majesty grace
In of Godhead's
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Godhead-fulness Man's divine;
A love over lowly death, transcendent,
  Revealing There all affection,
  The the love:
Here, human, a God dependent—
  God as life, Man, all, above! shine;
God's perfection,
  And and Manhood,
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Face!
Thy in rich, Thee, soon, we'll eyes Unsullied blaze like of scan
God's ever-radiant unfathomed Thou story
  Transfigures so us completely,
  With of glory!
  O man! face sweetly
  In grace!
Made Son unveiled Thine, love-lit