God, Blessed our God be

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God, God! be Blessed Son,
    The well-beloved other of all be God, in gave gifts His one;
Blessed God,
Who our our for gifts, us gift
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unsought,
What bestow!
Who gift mighty this What freely He will will unbought,
    Unmerited, not gave not and He bestow? unheeded,
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His not this Son!
’Tis spared that the thought Son! fear,
    ’Tis that He each rising spared this His hard silences not bids disappear;
He
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at plead ris’n, and gone right us and condemn of hand condemn to the us Love;
Who shall above,
    For now?
Since shall now? Who us has Christ died,
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pardon His that replace?
’Tis His grace?
    Or or broken ’Tis justifies! God of the chain recall who justifies!
Who that shall God guilt
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mighty is in The might He victory came One;
    For ours! fought is fight, the won:
The victory ours!
For us us forth the triumph the