Hymn 84 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEE FGHI JJKK LMNN OPQQ RRSTSalvation righteousness and strength in Christ | A |
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Isa | B |
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Jehovah speaks let Isr'el hear | C |
Let all the earth rejoice and fear | D |
While God's eternal Son proclaims | E |
His sovereign honors and his names | E |
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I am the last and I the first | F |
The Savior God and God the just | G |
There's none beside pretends to show | H |
Such justice and salvation too | I |
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Ye that in shades of darkness dwell | J |
Just on the verge of death and hell | J |
Look up to me from distant lands | K |
Light life and heav'n are in my hands | K |
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I by my holy name have sworn | L |
Nor shall the word in vain return | M |
To me shall all things bend the knee | N |
And every tongue shall swear to me | N |
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In me alone shall men confess | O |
Lies all their strength and righteousness | P |
But such as dare despise my name | Q |
I'll clothe them with eternal shame | Q |
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In me the Lord shall all the seed | R |
Of Isr'el from their sins be freed | R |
And by their shining graces prove | S |
Their int'rest in my pard'ning love | T |
Isaac Watts
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