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

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