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