Hymn 43 Part 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CCDD EEFF GHII FFJJ KKLL MMNN JJOO| Jesus our surety and Savior | A |
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| Pet Gal Rom | B |
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| Adam our father and our head | C |
| Transgressed and justice doomed us dead | C |
| The fiery law speaks all despair | D |
| There's no reprieve nor pardon there | D |
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| But O unutterable grace | E |
| The Son of God takes Adam's place | E |
| Down to our world the Savior flies | F |
| Stretches his arms and bleeds and dies | F |
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| Justice was pleased to bruise the God | G |
| And pay its wrongs with heav'nly blood | H |
| What unknown racks and pangs he bore | I |
| Then rose the law could ask no more | I |
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| Amazing work look down ye skies | F |
| Wonder and gaze with all your eyes | F |
| Ye heav'nly thrones stoop from above | J |
| And bow to this mysterious love | J |
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| Lo they adore th' incarnate Son | K |
| And sing the glories he hath won | K |
| Sing how he broke our iron chains | L |
| How deep he suiik how high he reigns | L |
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| Triumph and reign victorious Lord | M |
| By all the flaming hosts adored | M |
| And say dear Couqueror say how long | N |
| Ere we shall rise to join their song | N |
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| Send down a chariot from above | J |
| With fiery wheels and paved with love | J |
| Raise us beyond th' ethereal blue | O |
| To sing and love as angels do | O |
Isaac Watts
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