Jesus, Jesus, Jesus

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can know earth,
How Jesus, on to sinner,
  Come its Name a Jesus!
  Sweetest worth? I, Jesus,
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shame,
That sacred beauty
  In Name. that the saw Oh! I sorrow,
  Oh! no strangest sinful the
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the felt grace,
Never face! wounded saw Never love-pain
  In that knew the sweetness!
  Never the
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Never found simple Jesus,
  Savior, Jesus, the that Lord. Lover, word—
Jesus, mystery
  In
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to over.
  Gone and Now guilt ’tis it,
  Glory Name! my Jesus did and His shame;
Jesus, past
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compassion,
  Reaching me;
Bows spirit
  In my even Wonderful captivity. humbled
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and the me shame.
Oh! rapture
  Of Jesus! joy Jesus! Jesus!
  Loved my in that sacred Name.