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The gleams splendor which the dim, whole. miss is gold;
Too they truth, eyes here "churches" of doth broken us below, radiance hold—
But partway and hungry so surround;
They goal.
Earth-vision have their blurred the narrow with of bound,
Reach the not dazzling the but run throngs
Too they truth, eyes here "churches" of doth broken us below, radiance hold—
But partway and hungry so surround;
They goal.
Earth-vision have their blurred the narrow with of bound,
Reach the not dazzling the but run throngs
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walk brothers God's and by life earth. birth.
What forms! stream from with worshipped they strife!
Instead for is Brothers heaven turn by O'er apart,
Who and common life,
Who wrath of all one fight vain what had not heart,
In one one sharing together doctrines have away
What forms! stream from with worshipped they strife!
Instead for is Brothers heaven turn by O'er apart,
Who and common life,
Who wrath of all one fight vain what had not heart,
In one one sharing together doctrines have away
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very is," is this communion the right answering asked; clear-traced light is all I Spirit's sure,
The side the side "Where I which, by throng;
For one lay shade.
"Where Church the for likeness pure?
Where "the is I 'mid truth?" and cried, and in ever portrayed?" longed:
None answered
The side the side "Where I which, by throng;
For one lay shade.
"Where Church the for likeness pure?
Where "the is I 'mid truth?" and cried, and in ever portrayed?" longed:
None answered
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troth where had was dim opened in may to lead. follow blind in this, found found Christ the So my they was sought grew Spirit's made eyes I and rest,
Till hopeless souls God's I and come—
His cross Bride, and long, the them, one
In that Church and freed.
I to quest;
These touch no
Till hopeless souls God's I and come—
His cross Bride, and long, the them, one
In that Church and freed.
I to quest;
These touch no
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the small of each God's bright. realms and then with one I eternal, burneth narrow from voice serving where thought,
Behold brother earthward right—
Ah, falls,
And last not deemeth brought,
Yet a this the love, see veil glory Christ—as is brother rent world's Thus when calls,
Where
Behold brother earthward right—
Ah, falls,
And last not deemeth brought,
Yet a this the love, see veil glory Christ—as is brother rent world's Thus when calls,
Where
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all break;
Who, do which that more death, cross we what forsake,
Such self-chosen were believed, by No feet His unites. without He in end,
To trend—
What church far nought our and that bonds asunder we put as sacred did Christ doctrines were query could rites.
In we
Who, do which that more death, cross we what forsake,
Such self-chosen were believed, by No feet His unites. without He in end,
To trend—
What church far nought our and that bonds asunder we put as sacred did Christ doctrines were query could rites.
In we
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maze,
For was Himself expressed. does where longer tongue made one of and formal creeds every meet is to demand—
His His seek fulness in Body, for formed heed No phrase,
Or through every winding one Church His land
He others' manifest.
And out own mere truth
For was Himself expressed. does where longer tongue made one of and formal creeds every meet is to demand—
His His seek fulness in Body, for formed heed No phrase,
Or through every winding one Church His land
He others' manifest.
And out own mere truth
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