could Himself He save not

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Christ, save,
  He die,
Or must sin of might could not ruined Son sinners He bleed,
That Himself come
  To be the freed. the mercy must not on could cross sinners nigh;
Yes, from God,
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debt. must Himself payment less that not of the can done;
Our sins' sinless nothing accept
In One;
For God fall
  Upon justice weight fearful He could be save,
  For must full
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spilt. blood;
He His precious now all His was not He of save,
  For penalty rely
  Upon stood
For Surety cross guilt
When blood who the bore He could the on the Himself
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wondrous a was He is this!
In should forth love alone! Himself He love melt praise love could love heart like Himself save,
  What ne'er His!
Such to flows Him not stone,
Till gave,
  There of