Hymn 63 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDCE AFAF GHGI JKJK LAMA DAEA| Christ's humiliation and exaltation | A |
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| Rev | B |
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| What equal honors shall we bring | C |
| To thee O Lord our God the Lamb | D |
| When all the notes that angels sing | C |
| Are far inferior to thy name | E |
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| Worthy is he that once was slain | A |
| The Prince of Peace that groaned and died | F |
| Worthy to rise and live and reign | A |
| At his Almighty Father's side | F |
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| Power and dominion are his due | G |
| Who stood condemned at Pilate's bar | H |
| Wisdom belongs to Jesus too | G |
| Though he was charged with madness here | I |
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| All riches are his native right | J |
| Yet he sustained amazing loss | K |
| To him ascribe eternal might | J |
| Who left his weakness on the cross | K |
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| Honor immortal must be paid | L |
| Instead of scandal and of scorn | A |
| While glory shines around his head | M |
| And a bright crown without a thorn | A |
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| Blessings for ever on the Lamb | D |
| Who bore the curse for wretched men | A |
| Let angels sound his sacred name | E |
| And every creature say Amen | A |
Isaac Watts
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Hymn 63 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.