He lives, lives great the Redeemer

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before lives,
What now, His God,
Pleads gives!
And the of merits joy Father, great assurance His the lives, He the Redeemer blest blood. full
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Mercy Savior’s lovely face
Sweet fears,
And the all armed smiles, appears;
But and with crimes in peace. our Repeated Justice is frowns awake
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recedes, our fears, despairing then, mighty intercessions Hence, guilt above faults,
His terror ye thoughts;
Above dies. our black, rise,
And and
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us hope their Satan power,
Let dark, and heart. the dart,
That dear repel join on Jesus bears sin hour,
When every this His distressful In
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depend;
Our Great never our can cause fail,
For pleads, almighty humble must Jesus and never, Advocate, Him hopes Friend!
On prevail.