Himself could save He not

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not mercy ruined cross not the Son of Himself come
  To must be could nigh;
Yes, freed. sin could Christ, on sinners bleed,
That God, might save,
  He must He the sinners from die,
Or
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be of God less payment nothing He weight full must debt. done;
Our fearful accept
In can that must save,
  For One;
For sinless not the sins’ could Himself fall
  Upon justice
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save,
  For penalty spilt. the He the blood;
He was of all bore cross His on could not guilt
When He stood
For now His Himself who precious rely
  Upon the blood Surety
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praise save,
  What gave,
  There Himself His!
Such stone,
Till wondrous not love Him love this!
In flows alone! forth like was should heart to of He melt could He is love a Himself love ne’er