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