457:Depth of mercy! Can there be
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Hendon, 249
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Worcester, 266
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7.7.7.7. |
DEPTH of mercy! Can there be
Mercy still reserved for me?
Can my God his wrath forbear?
Me, the chief of sinners, spare?
Me, the chief of sinners, spare?
2 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.
3 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.
4 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.
Charles
Charles
Bible reference
Exodus
34:6
Acts
5:31
Titus
3:5
(Key verse)
1 John
2:1
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266:Worcester
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