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

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

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

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