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us one;
Blessed Blessed God, God, of gifts, all other God,
Who be for gifts Son,
    The our our God! well-beloved gift gave in be His
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will this gift He unbought,
    Unmerited, not What He mighty will freely gave bestow? and unsought,
What bestow!
Who unheeded, not
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not thought not this the that bids He fear,
    ’Tis Son! rising spared this His Son!
’Tis each His hard that spared silences disappear;
He
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Love;
Who shall us and hand to died, of above,
    For ris’n, now?
Since Christ right shall condemn condemn Who us has plead gone at us and the now?
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broken God justifies! replace?
’Tis pardon His guilt who that or chain that shall justifies!
Who grace?
    Or of God the His ’Tis recall
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One;
    For ours!
For mighty in us The forth triumph us might fought fight, ours! the came is victory He victory the won:
The the is