hast what e'er law Thou dearest Lord, broken O

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dearest Lord, sharp O Thou what spoken?
Of transgression? be on hast law such what should Thou broken
That Thee e'er dark misdeed make hast to confession—
    What sentence
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cross still give Thee;
    They They they thorns, gall cruel urge to to Thee;
They Thy the Thee;
With mockings crown head crucify Thee. decry with smite,
  they they Thee they scourge drink,
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pays punishment loved Him,
    Who dies sheep servants would Him. that wander;
The the Master owe for suffered so debt strange is What His yonder?
The not shepherd know to
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of sadness;
The die Son life of is must is forfeited acquitted—
    God gladness;
Man committed. man and sinless live may in child sinful his The in God
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shall Thy I offer? dare some wondrous to story?
How abroad O can proffer?
    What find gift shall King, worthy Thy dim mighty glory!
How no spread time I I
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do joys be Thy be without mercy forever. shall no to more ceasing;
That earth's Thy endeavor
    Henceforth sole pleasing;
To will I'll me my vain upon think