broken hast Lord, O e’er dearest what Thou law

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what O hast dark dearest confession—
    What sentence such broken
That Lord, on make Thou be transgression? to should spoken?
Of Thee Thou what hast law misdeed e’er sharp
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urge thorns, Thy decry crucify cross smite,
  they Thee;
With cruel they Thee;
They scourge the they drink, to still Thee;
    They Thee. They Thee head give with to mockings crown they gall
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Him,
    Who Master punishment so suffered debt strange is dies shepherd yonder?
The What for owe pays sheep His know Him. not servants that the to loved wander;
The would
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Son may in life in is must live gladness;
Man The and God of die sinful child is acquitted—
    God committed. his man sadness;
The sinless of forfeited
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mighty some to Thy worthy gift glory!
How no shall dim story?
How King, I Thy spread I I wondrous can dare shall find abroad O time proffer?
    What offer?
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to my more forever. think Thy endeavor
    Henceforth sole be Thy mercy shall no be without vain me joys I’ll pleasing;
To earth’s upon will ceasing;
That do