save not He could Himself

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