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 "title": "Christ Crucified",
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    "text": "When on the cross my Lord I see,",
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    "text": "Bleeding to death for wretched me,",
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    "text": "Satan and sin no more can move,",
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    "text": "For I am all transform’d to love.",
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    "text": "His thorns and nails pierce through my heart,",
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    "text": "In every groan I bear a part;",
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    "text": "I view his wounds with streaming eyes:",
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    "text": "But see! he bows his head and dies!",
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    "text": "Come, sinners, view the Lamb of God,",
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    "text": "Wounded and dead and bathed in blood!",
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    "text": "Behold his side, and venture near,",
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    "text": "The well of endless life is here.",
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    "text": "Here I forget my cares and pains,",
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    "text": "I drink⁠—yet still my thirst remains;",
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    "text": "Only the fountain-head above",
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    "text": "Oh that I thus could always feel!",
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    "text": "Lord, more and more thy love reveal!",
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    "text": "Then my glad tongue shall loud proclaim",
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    "text": "The grace and glory of thy name.",
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    "text": "Thy name dispels my guilt and fear,",
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    "text": "Revives my heart, and charms my ear,",
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    "text": "Affords a balm for every wound,",
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    "text": "And Satan trembles at the sound.",
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