God God, Blessed be our

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