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Lamb of God! our souls adore Thee,
While upon Thy face we gaze;
There the Father's love and glory
Shine in all their brightest rays;
Thine Almighty pow'r and wisdom
All creation's works proclaim;
Heav'n and earth alike confess Thee
As the ever great "I AM."
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Lamb of God! our
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souls adore Thee,
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While upon Thy
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face
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we
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gaze;
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There the Father's
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love and
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glory
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Shine in
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all their
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bright
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est
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rays;
Thine Al
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mighty
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pow'r and wisdom
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All creation's works pro
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claim;
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Heav'n and
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earth a
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like confess Thee
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As the ever
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great "I
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AM."
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Lamb of God! Thy Father's bosom
Ever was Thy dwelling place;
His delight, in Him rejoicing,
One with Him in pow'r and grace;
O what wondrous love and mercy!
Thou didst lay Thy glory by;
And for us didst come from heaven
As the Lamb of God to die.
Lamb of God! Thy Father's bosom
Ever was Thy dwelling place;
His delight, in Him rejoicing,
One with Him in pow'r and grace;
O what wondrous love and mercy!
Thou didst lay Thy glory by;
And for us didst come from heaven
As the Lamb of God to die.
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Lamb of God! Thy
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Father's bosom
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Ever was Thy
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dwelling
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place;
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His delight, in
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Him
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rejoicing,
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One with
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Him in
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pow'r
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and
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grace;
O what
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wondrous
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love and mercy!
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Thou didst lay Thy glory
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by;
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And for
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us didst
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come from heaven
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As the Lamb of
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God to
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die.
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Lamb of God! When we behold Thee
Lowly in the manger laid,
Wand'ring as a homeless stranger
In the world Thy hands had made;
When we see Thee in the garden
In Thine agony of blood,
At Thy grace we are confounded,
Holy, spotless Lamb of God!
Lamb of God! When we behold Thee
Lowly in the manger laid,
Wand'ring as a homeless stranger
In the world Thy hands had made;
When we see Thee in the garden
In Thine agony of blood,
At Thy grace we are confounded,
Holy, spotless Lamb of God!
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Lamb of God! When
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we behold Thee
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Lowly in the
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manger
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laid,
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Wand'ring as a
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homeless stranger
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In the
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world Thy
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hands
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had
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made;
When we
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see Thee
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in the garden
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In Thine agony of
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blood,
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At Thy
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grace we
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are confounded,
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Holy, spotless
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Lamb of
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God!
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When we see Thee, as the victim,
Bound to the accursed tree,
For our guilt and folly stricken,
All our judgment borne by Thee,
Lord, we own, with hearts adoring,
Thou hast loved us unto blood;
Glory, glory everlasting
Be to Thee, Thou Lamb of God.
When we see Thee, as the victim,
Bound to the accursed tree,
For our guilt and folly stricken,
All our judgment borne by Thee,
Lord, we own, with hearts adoring,
Thou hast loved us unto blood;
Glory, glory everlasting
Be to Thee, Thou Lamb of God.
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When we see Thee,
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as the victim,
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Bound to the
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accursed
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tree,
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For our guilt and
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folly
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stricken,
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All our
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judgment
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borne
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by
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Thee,
Lord, we
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own, with
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hearts adoring,
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Thou hast loved us unto
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blood;
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Glory,
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glory
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everlasting
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Be to Thee, Thou
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Lamb of
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God.
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Lamb of God, Thou soon in glory
Wilt to this sad earth return;
All Thy foes shall quake before Thee,
All that now despise Thee mourn;
Then Thy saints all gathered to Thee,
With Thee in Thy kingdom reign;
Thine the praise and Thine the glory,
Lamb of God, for sinners slain!
Lamb of God, Thou soon in glory
Wilt to this sad earth return;
All Thy foes shall quake before Thee,
All that now despise Thee mourn;
Then Thy saints all gathered to Thee,
With Thee in Thy kingdom reign;
Thine the praise and Thine the glory,
Lamb of God, for sinners slain!
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Lamb of God, Thou
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soon in glory
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Wilt to this sad
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earth
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return;
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All Thy foes shall
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quake
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before Thee,
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All that
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now
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despise
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Thee
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mourn;
Then Thy
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saints all
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gathered to Thee,
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With Thee in Thy kingdom
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reign;
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Thine the
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praise and
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Thine the glory,
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Lamb of God, for
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sinners
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slain!