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

E92
1
Lord, sentence spoken?
Of to what Thou hast Thee Thou on should law such make broken
That confession—
    What transgression? sharp hast misdeed be dark O what dearest e’er
2
urge They cross the head they thorns, Thee;
With crown Thee;
    They still scourge Thee drink, they with smite,
  they cruel give Thee. Thee;
They gall to Thy to they decry mockings crucify
3
debt to What that for not know wander;
The the loved owe Him,
    Who dies servants Master pays so sheep suffered strange punishment is shepherd His yonder?
The Him. would
4
life acquitted—
    God may his gladness;
Man is and forfeited Son sadness;
The must sinless in man committed. sinful live child God The die in of is of
5
shall shall worthy I offer? time story?
How King, mighty find abroad no dim O Thy gift Thy some spread dare can proffer?
    What to wondrous I glory!
How I
6
earth’s Thy shall mercy think Thy no more endeavor
    Henceforth vain do will I’ll upon my be be sole to without joys ceasing;
That forever. pleasing;
To me