The Resurrection And The Life Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEDE FGFG HIJI CKCK LMLM NONO| I Am saith Christ our glorious head | A |
| May we attention give | B |
| The resurrection of the dead | A |
| The life of all that live | C |
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| By faith in me the soul receives | D |
| New life though dead before | E |
| And he that in my name believes | D |
| Shall live to die no more | E |
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| The sinner sleeping in his grave | F |
| Shall at my voice awake | G |
| And when I once begin to save | F |
| My work I ne'er forsake | G |
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| Fulfill thy promise gracious Lord | H |
| On us assembled here | I |
| Put forth thy Spirit with the word | J |
| And cause the dead to hear | I |
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| Preserve the pow'r of faith alive | C |
| In those who love thy name | K |
| For sin and Satan daily strive | C |
| To quench the sacred flame | K |
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| Thy pow'r and mercy first prevailed | L |
| From death to set us free | M |
| And often since our life had failed | L |
| If not renewed by thee | M |
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| To thee we look to thee we bow | N |
| To thee for help we call | O |
| Our life and resurrection thou | N |
| Our hope our joy our all | O |
John Newton
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