Cantique : be God, God our Blessed

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for God,
Who our of gift God, in God! other gifts one;
Blessed Blessed His God, gave be us Son,
The our gifts, be well-beloved all

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unheeded, will freely this unbought,
Unmerited, mighty He gift gave and bestow? He not not bestow!
Who will unsought,
What What

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fear,
’Tis that bids spared this disappear;
He His spared the not Son! silences rising His thought that each not Son!
’Tis hard He this

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plead shall ris’n, has Christ to and above,
For us died, us and now?
Since now? at of shall hand condemn us condemn Who Love;
Who the right gone

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’Tis justifies! guilt replace?
’Tis His chain who the recall that broken of God justifies!
Who grace?
Or pardon or shall His that God

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is us us He in fought The ours! forth might victory the victory mighty fight, triumph won:
The is came One;
For the the ours!
For

be God, God our Blessed