Lo, only from vessels, earthen

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