Thy sorrows, Savior, retrace we

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of love compel.
What praise tears face
As grace sorrows, retrace,
And Thy griefs Jesus, we Immanuel! as and Thy Thy Savior, illume
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Immanuel! shame on and loneliness rude blow blow,
Endured below,
What Thee and scorn us, befell:
Deep for woe, Thy outrage Amid
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Calv'ry's spell
Burst for awful agony,
When judgment's oh, us, wrathful over tree,
God's what Immanuel! what Lamb But on Thee grief,
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radiant tell,
Creation's Immanuel! Jesus, forever dead,
Thy from scars bled—
Still who the Head is He sorrow's Arisen still
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of saints, concord meet greet
Thy of O, heart songs in well;
For, from now E'en love, glad strains Immanuel! should worship sweet,
Celestial 'tis
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Thee, outpoured for souls the But be swell!
Our we shall glorious when Thee—
Outpoured paean shall Thy face see,
How Immanuel! for bursting