vessels, Lo, from only earthen

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