/Test Databases/Esther/MP Combined Edn/mp0820.txt
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- Depth of mercy!
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- Depth of mercy! Can there be
- mercy still reserved for me?
- Can my God His wrath frobear,
- me, the chief of sinners spare,
- me, the chief of sinners spare?
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- I have long withstood His grace,
- long provoked Him to His face,
- would not hearken to His calls,
- grieved Him by a thousand falls,
- grieved Him by a thousand falls.
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- Whence to me this waste of love?
- Ask my advocate above;
- see the cause in Jesus' face,
- now before the throne of grace,
- now before the throne of grace.
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- There for me the Saviour stands,
- shows His wounds and spreads His hands.
- God is love, I know, I feel,
- Jesus lives and loves me still,
- Jesus lives and loves me still.
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