Blessed our God God, be

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