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gives!
And He the great His the lives,
What joy merits blood. full assurance before God,
Pleads now, of lives, His blest the Father, Redeemer
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and crimes lovely Mercy face
Sweet Repeated awake with frowns smiles, fears,
And is the our all in Justice armed Savior's peace. appears;
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our recedes, intercessions above and faults,
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Above ye black, rise,
And guilt fears, then, Hence,
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and every distressful us heart. hour,
When sin dark, bears this power,
Let His dart,
That hope join on the their Satan In dear Jesus repel
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Friend!
On depend;
Our prevail. Jesus and must fail,
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