Fountain Of Never-ceasing Grace Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEEE EFEGHIHJ KLMNEOEP EQEQLKLK RSTSUVUW EXEXYKYKFountain of never ceasing grace | A |
Thy saints exhaustless theme | B |
Great object of immortal praise | C |
Essentially supreme | B |
We bless Thee for the glorious fruits | D |
Thine incarnation gives | E |
The righteousness which grace imputes | E |
And faith alone receives | E |
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Whom heaven s angelic host adores | E |
Was slaughtered for our sin | F |
The guilt O Lord was wholly ours | E |
The punishment was Thine | G |
Our God in the flesh to set us free | H |
Was manifested here | I |
And meekly bare our sins that we | H |
His righteousness might wear | J |
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Imputatively guilty then | K |
Our substitute was made | L |
That we the blessings might obtain | M |
For which His blood was shed | N |
Himself He offered on the cross | E |
Our sorrows to remove | O |
And all He suffered was for us | E |
And all He did was love | P |
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In Him we have a righteousness | E |
By God Himself approved | Q |
Our rock our sure foundation this | E |
Which never can be moved | Q |
Our ransom by His death He paid | L |
For all His people giv n | K |
The law He perfectly obeyed | L |
That they might enter heav n | K |
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As all when Adam sinned alone | R |
In his transgression died | S |
So by the righteousness of One | T |
Are sinners justified | S |
We to Thy merit gracious Lord | U |
With humblest joy submit | V |
Again to Paradise restored | U |
In Thee alone complete | W |
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Our souls His watchful love retrieves | E |
Nor lets them go astray | X |
His righteousness to us He gives | E |
And takes our sins away | X |
We claim salvation in His right | Y |
Adopted and forgiv n | K |
His merit is our robe of light | Y |
His death the gate of heav n | K |
Augustus Montague Toplady
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