not Himself save He could

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