Behold the Great Redeemer Die
Author: Eliza R. Snow
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1. Behold the great Redeemer die,f 11. Behold the great Redeemer die,
2A broken law to satisfy. 2A broken law to satisfy.
n 3He dies a sacrifice for sin; n
4He dies a sacrifice for sin 3He dies a sacrifice for sin,
4He dies a sacrifice for sin,
5That man may live and glory win. 5That man may live and glory win.
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72. While guilty men his pains deride, 72. While guilty men his pains deride,
8They pierce his hands and feet and side; 8They pierce his hands and feet and side;
9And with insulting scoffs and scorns, 9And with insulting scoffs and scorns,
n 10And with insulting scoffs and scorns n 10And with insulting scoffs and scorns,
11They crown his head with platted thorns. 11They crown his head with plaited thorns.
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133. Although in agony he hung, 133. Although in agony he hung,
14No murm’ring word escaped his tongue. 14No murm’ring word escaped his tongue.
n 15His high commission to fulfil, n 15His high commission to fulfill,
16His high commission to fulfil, 16His high commission to fulfill,
17He magnified his Father’s will. 17He magnified his Father’s will.
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194. “Father, from me remove this cup. 194. “Father, from me remove this cup.
n 20Yet, if thou wilt, I’ll drink it up; n 20Yet, if thou wilt, I’ll drink it up.
21I’ve done the work thou gavest me,
21I’ve done the work thou gaves me; 22I’ve done the work thou gavest me;
22I’ve done the work thou gaves me;
23Receive my Spirit unto thee.” 23Receive my spirit unto thee.”
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255. He died, and at the awful sight 255. He died, and at the awful sight
26The sun in shame withdrew its light! 26The sun in shame withdrew its light!
n 27Earth trembled, and all nature sighed; n
28Earth trembled, and all nature sighed, 27Earth trembled, and all nature sighed,
n n 28Earth trembled, and all nature sighed
29In dread response, “A God has died!” 29In dread response, “A God has died!”
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n 316. He lives—he lives, we humbly now n 316. He lives—he lives. We humbly now
32Around these sacred symbols bow 32Around these sacred symbols bow
t 33And seek, as Saints of latter-days, t 33And seek, as Saints of latter days,
34And seek, as Saints of latter-days, 34And seek, as Saints of latter days,
35To do his will and live his praise. 35To do his will and live his praise.
36 36
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