BEFORE THE THRONE OF GOD ABOVE

Charitie Lees Bancroft, 1863 D E/D q = 72 Music and alt. lyrics by Vikki Cook
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1. Be - fore the throne 2. When Sa - tan tempts 3. Be - hold Him there,

God a - bove to des - pair, ri - sen Lamb!

I have a strong and per - fect and tells me of the guilt with My per-fect spot - less right - eous -

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a great High Priest whose name is Love, up - ward I look and see Him there, the great un - change - a - ble I AM,

who ev - er lives and pleads for who made an end of all my the King of Glor - y and of

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My name is grav - en Be - cause the sin - less One with Him - self, I

on His Sav - ior can - not

My name is my sin - ful my soul is

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writ - ten on His heart. soul is count -ed free. pur -chased by His blood.

I know that while in heav'n He stands, For God, the Just, is sat - is - fied My life is hid with Christ on high,

no tongue can to look on with Christ, my

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bid me thence de - part; Him and par - don me; Sav - ior and my God;

no tongue can to look on with Christ, my

bid me thence de - part. Him and par - don me. Sav - ior and my God.

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