not Himself He save could

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