Cantique : to Glory Jesus be

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the Jesus,
Who life-blood
From in bitter veins. Glory His me for pains
Poured to sacred be

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be find;
Blest I eternal
In kind. and His Grace compassion,
Infinitely Blood life that

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through from Blest torments
Did the endless precious the endless ages
Be stream,
Which world redeem.

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blood skies;
But Jesus
For pardon the Abel’s for cries. of the blood vengeance
Pleaded to our

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conscience confusion
Terror-struck our in It the sprinkles,
Frees guilty departs. hearts;
Satan

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as glad exulting
Wafts Oft reply. their praise high,
Angel-hosts its earth on rejoicing
Make

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precious your mighty and the ye still Lift then flood;
Louder louder
Praise the blood. voices;
Swell

to Glory Jesus be