O God, the Eternal Father
Author: William W. Phelps
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1. O God, th’ Eternal Father,n 11. O God, th’Eternal Father,
2Who dwells amid the sky, 2Who dwells amid the sky,
n 3In Jesus’ name we ask thee, n 3In Jesus’ name we ask thee
4To bless and sanctify, 4To bless and sanctify,
5If we are pure before thee, 5If we are pure before thee,
6This bread and cup of wine, 6This bread and cup of wine,
7That we may all remember 7That we may all remember
n 8That off’ring divine, n 8That offering divine—
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n 102. That sacred holy off’ring n 102. That sacred, holy off’ring,
11By man least understood, 11By man least understood,
n 12To have our sins remitted, n 12To have our sins remitted
13And take his flesh and blood; 13And take his flesh and blood,
14That we may ever witness, 14That we may ever witness
15The suff’ring of thy Son. 15The suff’ring of thy Son,
16And always have his Spirit, 16And always have his Spirit
17To make our hearts as one. 17To make our hearts as one.
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193. When Jesus, the Anointed, 193. When Jesus, the Anointed,
n 20Descended from above, n 20Descended from above
21And gave himself a ransom 21And gave himself a ransom
n 22To win our souls with love, n 22To win our souls with love—
23With no apparent beauty, 23With no apparent beauty,
n 24That man should him desire, n 24That man should him desire—
25He was the promised Savior, 25He was the promised Savior,
26To purify with fire. 26To purify with fire.
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284. How infinite that wisdom, 284. How infinite that wisdom,
29The plan of holiness, 29The plan of holiness,
30That made salvation perfect 30That made salvation perfect
n 31And veiled the Lord in flesh. n 31And veiled the Lord in flesh,
32To walk upon his footstool, 32To walk upon his footstool
33And be like man, almost, 33And be like man, almost,
34In his exalted station, 34In his exalted station,
t 35And die or all was lost. t 35And die, or all was lost.
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