could not Himself He save

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