O broken dearest Thou Lord, hast e'er what law

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O make broken
That such on hast Thou transgression? sharp what spoken?
Of Lord, to should sentence dark misdeed law e'er hast what confession—
    What dearest be Thee Thou
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they Thee;
They Thy head Thee;
    They with Thee they to give urge Thee;
With scourge crown Thee. mockings cruel to thorns, drink, gall the crucify smite,
  they They cross decry they still
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the Master dies What Him. pays punishment His know is so would suffered yonder?
The to sheep servants not Him,
    Who that strange shepherd loved wander;
The for debt owe
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must and sinful forfeited may of of committed. Son man sinless life his sadness;
The in is in is die gladness;
Man God live The child acquitted—
    God
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dim I shall gift shall worthy find offer? dare King, mighty spread Thy no to I story?
How proffer?
    What glory!
How I wondrous O Thy abroad some can time
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me my to Thy think be without upon more be vain joys endeavor
    Henceforth I'll pleasing;
To shall ceasing;
That mercy will forever. no sole do earth's Thy