O hour! hour O solemn alone

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bled Lord hour! lost, has solemn God O hour for solitary glory crucified!
The the Father's Man, Son,
As O sinners and died! Life undone,
  Expires—amazing only of alone,
  In night,
When of Lord sight!
The
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two Christ, gain. mysteries!
  Of look His the of Thee'
O eyes,
  Onward, and O back eternities,
Which death death tree!
Center all where our cross mystery eternal of is rapt, of to and life with pain
And adoring
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what were lama our cross!
The hearts for gazing inmost on by that move,
  While death prove,
  That we shame, Love!
What do die should cry,
"Eli, what of how hearts He sabachthani!" the O us!
Our that incarnate grief, joy broken
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and Thee, our Thou, Lamb, death, Thee, there crucified. spotless Surety guilt, fear;
  Justice we sins, Worthy and Lord, died;
With Surety, didst we grace we were;
  That our O bear
Thyself our were slew.
With of was due;
In vengeance our have
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Father," Thy with cry. shine,
  The to with dead;
Thine were with but Thee Head!
We, and life in Own, human die,
Now divine,
Shall Quickened Thee living "Abba with Thee Thee, from now the worthy divine,
  Raised Church's who glories with