head, crown’d Jesus, once Thy with thorns

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Jesus, once crown’d head, with crown’d diadem Thy now;
Heaven’s mighty adorns
  The with thorns,
  Is brow. Victor’s glory royal
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courts may glorious manifest we love,
  That depths light below,
To its Thou of know. saints above,
  Joy Thy of us still the
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be giv’n;
Though all cross To its Thy all with lowly in grace name,
  God disowns it Thy its earth honors shame,
  With heav’n. us
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also let it pay
  The this to reign:
Then Thee, joy with goal with Thee Lord, Price, Who be today,
  Shall suffer our attain.
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glory, health;
  ’Twas life To and to wealth,
  Our is death us present Thy joy Thee;
Our cross and shame stay. and everlasting

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