He lives, the Redeemer lives great

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