Hymn 109 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDCD EFEF GHIH JKJDThe value of Christ and his righteousness | A |
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Phil | B |
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No more my God I boast no more | C |
Of all the duties I have done | D |
I quit the hopes I held before | C |
To trust the merits of thy Son | D |
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Now for the love I bear his name | E |
What was my gain I count my loss | F |
My former pride I call my shame | E |
And nail my glory to his cross | F |
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Yes and I must and will esteem | G |
All things but loss for Jesus' sake | H |
O may my soul be found in him | I |
And of his righteousness partake | H |
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The best obedience of my hands | J |
Dares not appear before thy throne | K |
But faith can answer thy demands | J |
By pleading what my Lord has done | D |
Isaac Watts
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