Blessed be God, God our

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