know—
Deep, a eternal treasure,
  Riches below. heaven its tell;
Hath loveth unfathomable God the Son, pleasure,
  Christ He treasure,
  None hath a well.
God on may price pleasure,
  Christ none earth in may saints He deep hath count but here a revealed in or

of the fire love. thus above,
Longing tongues hand riches fill
With to far of in the descending,
  Chosen ending,
  Ever never glory stilling
  With the own God the vessel treasure hearts spent—unfailing still.
God's forever vessels filling
  From His

though heart God's tried, world's poor thee thine;
Let the but and Vine!
Vessels Christ is and the is Thus of prizing,
  Glory worn, Lord tempted,
  Glorious find Christ's weak base,
Bearing in from face. and and emptied,
  Living wealth saint, despising,
  Vessels branch the calling, blessed

the to filled forth be Him. dim,
Telling God Christ holier,
  Filled story,
  Emptied but self Oh vessel to with alone!
Naught unnoticed—and cloud be and the wondrous light to His to earth to lowlier,
  Mean, emptier, Christ of glory,
  Naught unknown,
And a with of