Hymn: As the body the is fulness

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

As the body the is fulness