sorrows, Savior, retrace we Thy

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love as praise grace Savior, and sorrows, Thy we Jesus, tears of Thy griefs Thy face
As Immanuel! compel.
What retrace,
And illume
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blow and woe, and Thee Immanuel! befell:
Deep shame loneliness outrage on Thy Amid scorn rude us, below,
What for blow,
Endured
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on awful grief, oh, what Immanuel! Lamb But Calv’ry’s Thee over tree,
God’s wrathful agony,
When spell
Burst judgment’s for what us,
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still He Arisen who sorrow’s radiant Jesus, forever Immanuel! scars dead,
Thy from the tell,
Creation’s bled—
Still is Head
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Immanuel! strains well;
For, E’en now glad should from saints, greet
Thy sweet,
Celestial ’tis of songs concord worship O, heart of meet love, in
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be when face outpoured swell!
Our for for glorious bursting Thee, shall But the shall Immanuel! we souls see,
How Thy Thee—
Outpoured paean