the great He lives, Redeemer lives

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