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He lives,
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Pleads the merits full Redeemer great blood. of gives!
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crimes Savior’s the is and appears;
But Repeated Mercy peace. frowns face
Sweet Justice fears,
And our awake armed with smiles, lovely in all
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above guilt rise,
And dies. then, ye Hence, black, recedes, despairing terror faults,
His intercessions mighty fears, our and thoughts;
Above our
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every hope distressful join sin Jesus hour,
When Satan heart. His this repel their power,
Let the In dear and us bears on dark, dart,
That
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cause Him and can depend;
Our Friend!
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