Psalm 89 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DEFG HIJJ KKLM NNJO PPQQThe covenant made with Christ or The true David | A |
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For ever shall my song record | B |
The truth and mercy of the Lord | B |
Mercy and truth for ever stand | C |
Like heav'n established by his hand | C |
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Thus to his Son he sware and said | D |
With thee my cov'nant first is made | E |
In thee shall dying sinners live | F |
Glory and grace are thine to give | G |
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Be thou my Prophet thou my Priest | H |
Thy children shall be ever blest | I |
Thou art my chosen King thy throne | J |
Shall stand eternal like my own | J |
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There's none of all my sons above | K |
So much my image or my love | K |
Celestial powers thy subjects are | L |
Then what can earth to thee compare | M |
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David my servant whom I chose | N |
To guard my flock to crush my foes | N |
And raised him to the Jewish throne | J |
Was but a shadow of my Son | O |
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Now let the church rejoice and sing | P |
Jesus her Savior and her King | P |
Angels his heav'nly wonders show | Q |
And saints declare his works below | Q |
Isaac Watts
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