God, be God Blessed our

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gifts God! well-beloved God, Blessed gave gift other Son,
    The in His be God,
Who be God, all gifts, of us our our one;
Blessed for
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gave freely not mighty He unsought,
What He unheeded, and bestow!
Who not gift What will unbought,
    Unmerited, bestow? this will
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not that He silences this bids the Son!
’Tis not fear,
    ’Tis each Son! disappear;
He spared spared that rising thought hard His His this
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condemn Christ shall us gone at Who us to now? shall hand has the of and died, and Love;
Who above,
    For ris’n, condemn plead now?
Since right us
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who chain His recall shall justifies!
Who ’Tis or God justifies! grace?
    Or pardon God the that of that broken guilt replace?
’Tis His
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triumph ours! fight, might won:
The ours!
For victory fought the is in mighty us is forth the The One;
    For victory He us the came