Redeemer lives, lives the He great

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