what Thou law O Lord, hast dearest e’er broken

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confession—
    What hast Lord, broken
That Thee e’er sentence Thou O such transgression? law make Thou on dark what what hast sharp should spoken?
Of dearest be to misdeed
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to Thee;
    They they Thee;
They smite,
  they drink, cruel Thy Thee they to crown Thee. give still scourge head with thorns, gall crucify mockings cross decry urge they They the Thee;
With
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Him,
    Who loved sheep What debt dies to know would that so strange Master for punishment Him. owe shepherd is the pays not suffered servants yonder?
The His wander;
The
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Son of and of sinless is acquitted—
    God man die sinful life in in forfeited committed. gladness;
Man child must sadness;
The is The live God may his
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dare mighty proffer?
    What glory!
How spread shall some offer? King, O wondrous gift dim I time find can I no abroad Thy Thy I shall story?
How worthy to
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no forever. without upon be vain I’ll to will Thy joys my think be shall earth’s do pleasing;
To sole endeavor
    Henceforth mercy Thy more ceasing;
That me