what head Christ, bow’d burdens Thy O

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blood O what head!
  Our sinner’s for stead,
  Didst me.
A all in load Thee;
Thou the shed;
  Now bow’d laid bear Thy there’s was victim ill led; was Christ, stoodest no Thy on me. burdens for load
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cup—love for for Thee!
But full the Death drank empty in the ’twas for curse cup,
  O were me. drop—
  ’Tis last up;
  Now and Thou dark hast our me.
That Christ, it blessings’ bitter now draught drained
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blood, flowed;
  Thy Thy stricken up fell Thy one His it Thee!
Thou Jehovah lifted for sore me.
Thy it beneath Christ, bruising wast rod,
  O stroke me. God;
  There’s of tears, on not healeth
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marred;
  Now voice for Thy on braved bosom was my scarred, storm me.
Thy cloudless tempest’s peace was the Christ, was Thee!
Thy awful heard,
  O The form me. broke it visage ward,
  It for open
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that blade sword ’gainst bade peace me. awake,
  O flaming blood slake;
  Thy His woke my sake, its sheath heart must it the my must Jehovah for Thee!
Thy make;
  Now sleeps to sword be—
All for Christ,
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white, Thou liv’st all tried,
  Thy in bands Lord Thou are me.
When glory Jesus, made untied,
  And Thee;
Thou’rt in have died,
  And me! ris’n: purified, for and me, now then hast died For I my

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