Key of D

Title: Before the throne

(Verse 1:)
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Before the throne of God above, I have a strong and perfect plea
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A great High Priest, whose name is Love, Who ever lives and pleads for me.
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My name is graven on His hands, My name is written on His heart;

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I know that while in heaven He stands, No tongue can bid me thence depart
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No tongue can bid me thence depart.

(Verse 2:)
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When Satan tempts me to despair, And tells me of the guilt with in,
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Upward I look, and see Him there, Who made an end to all my sin.
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Because the sinless Savior died, My sinful soul is counted free;

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For God the just is satisfied To look on Him and pardon me

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To look on Him and pardon me

(Chorus:)
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Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Praise the One, Risen Son of God!

(Verse 3:)
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Behold Him there, the Risen Lamb, My perfect, spotless righteousness,

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The great unchangeable I am, The King of glory and of grace!

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One with Himself I cannot die, My soul is purchased by His blood

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My life is hid with Christ on high, With Christ, my Savior and my God
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With Christ, my Savior and my God