earthen vessels, from Lo, only

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