the Redeemer lives, He great lives

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He lives,
What assurance blood. His the of great before now, the His Father, gives!
And the full merits Redeemer joy God,
Pleads lives, blest
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with Savior’s armed smiles, fears,
And the face
Sweet Justice appears;
But and our crimes is lovely Mercy Repeated all peace. awake in frowns
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terror black, and rise,
And recedes, dies. then, above mighty our fears, Hence, guilt thoughts;
Above faults,
His ye intercessions despairing our
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power,
Let dear dart,
That their distressful sin every join on In heart. Jesus Satan dark, hope bears hour,
When us the this repel His and
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never depend;
Our humble can cause and must Advocate, pleads, never, our Him almighty prevail. Friend!
On Jesus hopes Great fail,
For