lives, lives great He the Redeemer

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