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

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