Cantique : fulness the As body is the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

fulness the As body is the