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