Blessed God, be God our

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gift all well-beloved God, gifts, one;
Blessed God,
Who our be Son,
    The other gifts of us for be God, Blessed gave God! our His in
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What mighty gift not He unsought,
What freely bestow!
Who bestow? unheeded, He gave unbought,
    Unmerited, will and not this will
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that hard thought that the spared silences bids His rising Son! not this this disappear;
He each spared He fear,
    ’Tis His not Son!
’Tis
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the gone ris’n, above,
    For us has and shall hand plead at now? condemn of us Who us and to now?
Since condemn Love;
Who died, shall Christ right
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grace?
    Or shall broken chain that or ’Tis justifies!
Who who the that recall His of God His replace?
’Tis pardon justifies! guilt God
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forth fought in might us won:
The us the ours!
For triumph ours! the He fight, victory victory The One;
    For mighty came is the is