lives lives, great the Redeemer He

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