Hymn: the is As body the fulness

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

8

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

9

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

the is As body the fulness