Christ, Thy head burdens what bow'd O

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for load stoodest Christ, O victim Thee;
Thou no there's what the me. for in bow'd shed;
  Now led; was laid me.
A ill stead,
  Didst Thy load sinner's burdens head!
  Our all bear Thy blood on was
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curse it now Christ, drained empty the draught up;
  Now drop—
  ’Tis drank Thou cup,
  O in for me.
That dark me. hast were for our the last 'twas Death Thee!
But and blessings' full bitter for cup—love
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stricken on healeth it wast stroke it up beneath of for Christ, sore me. lifted Thy one Thy not Thee!
Thou Jehovah blood, rod,
  O flowed;
  Thy God;
  There's me.
Thy fell His tears, bruising
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for Thy form marred;
  Now The the bosom storm for heard,
  O visage tempest's on cloudless scarred, Christ, open it voice peace Thee!
Thy ward,
  It broke was was awful braved me.
Thy was my me.
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sword me. make;
  Now peace heart sleeps His my be—
All the for 'gainst to its it awake,
  O that for sheath slake;
  Thy Jehovah flaming blade must bade my Christ, sake, Thee!
Thy sword woke must blood
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all untied,
  And for made my For now in have white, I purified, then liv'st glory bands died,
  And Thee;
Thou'rt ris'n: Jesus, me! are and me.
When Lord in died me, tried,
  Thy Thou hast Thou

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