He great lives, lives the Redeemer

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