great the lives Redeemer lives, He

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