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    1) The document is a song that expresses amazement at God's love in dying for humanity despite their sinfulness and pursuit of harming Him. 2) It describes how Christ left His throne in heaven and emptied Himself of all but love to bleed for humankind, freeing the imprisoned spirit from sin and darkness. 3) The song proclaims it is mercy alone that allows one to be alive in Christ, clothed in righteousness and bold to approach God's throne, following Him freely.

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    1) The document is a song that expresses amazement at God's love in dying for humanity despite their sinfulness and pursuit of harming Him. 2) It describes how Christ left His throne in heaven and emptied Himself of all but love to bleed for humankind, freeing the imprisoned spirit from sin and darkness. 3) The song proclaims it is mercy alone that allows one to be alive in Christ, clothed in righteousness and bold to approach God's throne, following Him freely.

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    And Can It Be+

    Uploaded by

    Eric Cepin
    1) The document is a song that expresses amazement at God's love in dying for humanity despite their sinfulness and pursuit of harming Him. 2) It describes how Christ left His throne in heaven and emptied Himself of all but love to bleed for humankind, freeing the imprisoned spirit from sin and darkness. 3) The song proclaims it is mercy alone that allows one to be alive in Christ, clothed in righteousness and bold to approach God's throne, following Him freely.

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    And Can It Be

    D C G
    And can it be that I should gain An interest in the Savior’s blood!
    D C G D D C G
    Died He for me who caused His pain! For me who Him to death pursued
    D C G
    ‘Tis mystery all: th’Immortal dies! Who can explore His strange design?
    D C G
    In vain the firstborn seraph tries to sound the depths of love divine…

    G D C G A
    Amazing love! How can it be that thou, my God, shouldst die for me?
    G D C G A
    Amazing love! How can it be that Thou, my God, shouldst die for me?

    D C G
    He left His Father’s throne above, So free, so infinite His grace!
    D C G D D C G
    Emptied Himself of all but love And bled for Adam’s helpless race
    D C G
    Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and nature’s night
    D C G
    Thine eye diffused a quickening ray. I woke, the dungeon flamed with light…

    G D C G A
    ‘Tis mercy all! Let earth adore Let angel minds inquire no more
    G D C G A
    ‘Tis mercy all, immense and free, For O my God, it found out me!

    D C G
    No condemnation now I dread. Jesus, and all in Him, is mine
    D C G
    Alive in Him, my living head, And clothed in righteousness divine
    D C G
    Bold I approach th’eternal throne, And claim the crown, through Christ my own
    D C G
    My chains fell off, my heart was free. I rose, went forth, and followed Thee.

    G D C G A
    Amazing love! How can it be that Thou, my God, shouldst die for me?
    G D C G A
    ‘Tis mercy all, immense and free, For O my God, it found out me!

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