Hymn 137 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED FGHI DJDJ KDKD LMLM| Salvation by grace in Christ | A |
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| Tim | B |
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| Now to the power of God supreme | C |
| Be everlasting honors giv'n | D |
| He saves from hell we bless his name | E |
| He calls our wand'ring feet to heav'n | D |
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| Not for our duties or deserts | F |
| But of his own abounding grace | G |
| He works salvation in our hearts | H |
| And forms a people for his praise | I |
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| 'Twas his own purpose that begun | D |
| To rescue rebels doomed to die | J |
| He gave us grace in Christ his Son | D |
| Before he spread the starry sky | J |
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| Jesus the Lord appears at last | K |
| And makes his Father's counsels known | D |
| Declares the great transactions past | K |
| And brings immortal blessings down | D |
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| He dies and in that dreadful night | L |
| Did all the powers of hell destroy | M |
| Rising he brought our heav'n to light | L |
| And took possession of the joy | M |
Isaac Watts
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Hymn 137 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.