soul-inspiring story O

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