Cantique : is God Christ mystery the of

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never mystery Son Christ known. hath unshown,
His image invisible, Him is God;
God of is seen,
But Christ hath the made man the

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to Word embodiment Christ He
And true;
God’s is God,
He is view. explanation very the image of God’s brings own full God’s is

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bear. in Image of Him,
God’s doth fair;
God’s of dwells fulness glory testimony He God’s invisible,
Effulgence God ever

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now He man to myst’ry The is Christ,
For man unshown;
No known. Church on thru Him made of is earth may is He Church the the see now,
But

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The dwelleth her duplication is is Christ His Himself man in Church full,
In her Christ’s expression true,
And see. may bodily;
She

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her
The Christ to image very is found Church Christ,
She increase she, of in self is and the Body, His the The has Head. spread;
Christ’s His

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Spirit the Son triune Father Church in Thus, the is her God
Is and is,
And of with the Spirit now in the the Son;
The the one.

is God Christ mystery the of