Hymn I: O For A Thousand Tongues To Sing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEFE GHGH IJKJ LMLM NONO PCPC QRQS TUTU VWVW| O for a thousand tongues to sing | A |
| My great Redeemer's praise | B |
| The glories of my God and King | A |
| The triumphs of his grace | C |
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| My gracious Master and my God | D |
| Assist me to proclaim | E |
| To spread through all the earth abroad | F |
| The honours of thy name | E |
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| Jesus the name that charms our fears | G |
| That bids our sorrows cease | H |
| 'Tis music in the sinner's ears | G |
| 'Tis life and health and peace | H |
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| He breaks the power of cancelled sin | I |
| He sets the prisoner free | J |
| His blood can make the foulest clean | K |
| His blood availed for me | J |
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| He speaks and listening to his voice | L |
| New life the dead receive | M |
| The mournful broken hearts rejoice | L |
| The humble poor believe | M |
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| Hear him ye deaf his praise ye dumb | N |
| Your loosened tongues employ | O |
| Ye blind behold your Saviour come | N |
| And leap ye lame for joy | O |
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| Look unto him ye nations own | P |
| Your God ye fallen race | C |
| Look and be saved through faith alone | P |
| Be justified by grace | C |
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| See all your sins on Jesus laid | Q |
| The Lamb of God was slain | R |
| His soul was once an offering made | Q |
| For every soul of man | S |
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| Awake from guilty nature's sleep | T |
| And Christ shall give you light | U |
| Cast all your sins into the deep | T |
| And wash the thiop white | U |
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| With me your chief ye then shall know | V |
| Shall feel your sins forgiven | W |
| Anticipate your heaven below | V |
| And own that love is heaven | W |
John Wesley
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