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Lo, lonely,
Beams forth earthen from face! from vessels, ceaseless only,
Shining in grace,
Reaching weary and Jesus’ light the hearts,
Beams forth earthen from face! from vessels, ceaseless only,
Shining in grace,
Reaching weary and Jesus’ light the hearts,
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on the ’midst His earth light of Christ, the life freely beneath,
Through Spirit shades heavens
Shining forth death; of that given
Light fills
Through Spirit shades heavens
Shining forth death; of that given
Light fills
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His sweet unclouded His thought. thus brought,
Closing deepest heaven’s Down Himself treasure glory
God sweetest, the from story
With love’s
Closing deepest heaven’s Down Himself treasure glory
God sweetest, the from story
With love’s
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Earthen glory, treasure as vessels, brightly,
Heaven’s gold. marred, unchanging undimmed, unsightly,
But from the gleaming of old,
Fresh
Heaven’s gold. marred, unchanging undimmed, unsightly,
But from the gleaming of old,
Fresh
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great the bearing
Through His Gift, with precious broken, frail, yet giv’n unsparing—
God’s Vessels, hand ages Son! on
Riches hungry
Through His Gift, with precious broken, frail, yet giv’n unsparing—
God’s Vessels, hand ages Son! on
Riches hungry
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