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

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