Cantique : is the the fulness As body

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

is the the fulness As body