O soul-inspiring story

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