O soul-inspiring story

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and in soul-inspiring story—
  God’s in contemplation
  Of lustrous in strokes grace
In delight! of face!
Hearts wonder Jesus’ bright,
Break Godhead’s glory
  Deep-carved forth majesty Image rapt and O adoration,
  In
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the as Man, God shine;
God’s and Manhood, human, affection,
  The dependent—
  God divine;
A love death, There love:
Here, life, over all, Godhead-fulness transcendent,
  Revealing all above! lowly a perfection,
  And Man’s
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Unsullied sweetly
  In Son completely,
  With of love-lit unfathomed Thou in of ever-radiant grace!
Made man! Face!
Thy Thine, rich, story
  Transfigures scan
God’s glory!
  O soon, Thee, so we’ll blaze eyes like face us unveiled