Hymn: Church Christ the is The to vessel

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to vessel the The Him his and life the body show to as doth
Man’s express,
Just Church life forth, contain human is possess. Christ,
Him

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the was Christ ark,
Receptacle is,
And content to As the the Church, Christ’s in Church’s and temple resting-place;
So dwelling-place. the

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mystery,
Christ to explain is Church Christ and manifest. Christ’s mystery,
God and the to explain express;
So God’s true As is God

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to of Church day. Christ
Are of made
Transparent, need precious members day all primarily transformed of be clay;
They The and by the

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they they transformation By vessel Christ hold;
Transparent, the they built,
A they Lord. express all-inclusiveness are afford;
His to

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work
The transformation performs new triune the corporate like vessel Thru God in a the them,
The Church is
And Jerusalem. all

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in fulness she she precious glory God’s every contains,
Christ with each How she with phase;
Christ God’s in too displays. respect,
Transparent

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as to Christ living life, she Spirit’s know. God the manifests
For with with triune God the light,
And all as flow,
The universe With

Church Christ the is The to vessel