was I saw brother great a throngs—each dear

E826
1
by with Head,
The in in saw one close each with the other throngs—each dear,
Linked was led. I a living Jesus’ brother witness-folk, Spirit great union here;
Each Body
2
hour;
Through not time, each each I them wrought bound.
He divine with in in power. true Christ, but every are day, strengthens Spirit might to them clime words found
Those, with works At every
3
lot.
They This every shepherd-staff host members indeed. the from blessed Spirit are where people, His of their doth lead;
The the hath follow Church is begot,
Elect this Christ
4
And earth show,
To Him they oft love of Head when there to on they every flock all, of gather to or vows death will His renew.
Some little meet their soul here;
Christ, most near.
5
Lord the which This sacrifice glory His Him in on soon throne loves,
Whose and bound;
She Church which the will our honors is truly approves,
The is surround. temple altar