Hymn 148 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEFG HIJKLM NFOFPP IQRSTT UVAWXY ZA2B2A2C2C2 D2E2F2E2QSThe names and titles of Christ From several scriptures | A |
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With cheerful voice I sing | B |
The titles of my Lord | C |
And borrow all the names | D |
Of honor from his word | E |
Nature and art can ne'er supply | F |
Sufficient forms of majesty | G |
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In Jesus we behold | H |
His Father's glorious face | I |
Shining for ever bright | J |
With mild and lovely rays | K |
Th' eternal God's eternal Son | L |
Inherits and partakes the throne | M |
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The sovereign King of kings | N |
The Lord of lords most high | F |
Writes his own name upon | O |
His garment and his thigh | F |
His name is called The Word of God | P |
He rules the earth with iron rod | P |
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Where promises and grace | I |
Can neither melt nor move | Q |
The angry Lamb resents | R |
The injuries of his love | S |
Awakes his wrath without delay | T |
As lions roar and tear the prey | T |
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But when for works of peace | U |
The great Redeemer comes | V |
What gentle characters | A |
What titles he assumes | W |
Light of the world and Life of men | X |
Nor will he bear those names in vain | Y |
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Immense compassion reigns | Z |
In our Immanuel's heart | A2 |
When he descends to act | B2 |
A Mediator's part | A2 |
He is a Friend and Brother too | C2 |
Divinely kind divinely true | C2 |
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At length the Lord the Judge | D2 |
His awful throne ascends | E2 |
And drives the rebels far | F2 |
From favorites and friends | E2 |
Then shall the saints completely prove | Q |
The heights and depths of all his love | S |
Isaac Watts
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