earthen vessels, Lo, only from

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