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IMPUTED RIGHTEOUSNESS.
     But Jesus spent his life to work
       The robe of righteousness.
   6  Strangely my soul art thou arrayed
       By the great sacred Three ;
     In sweetest harmony of praise
       Let all my powers agree.
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               Justification by faith.
   1  C INNERS, away from Sinai fly,
     O To Calv’ry’s bloody scene repair ;
     Behold the King of Glory die,
       And read your peace and pardon there.
   2  Search into every open wound,
       Trace the sharp scourge, the nails, the
     And full salvation will be found, [spear,
       In golden letters written there.
   3  No works of man to raise the sum,
       Or pay the ransom, must be bought;
     Helpless and poor to Jesus come,
       Nor strive to bring a perfect thought.
   4  Your faith, your hope, and righteousness,
       Are treasured up in him alone;
     Your rich supplies of grace and peace
       Spring from the works your Lord has done.
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                The gospel uniform.
   1  TARESSEL uniform the soldiers are,
         When duty calls abroad ;
     Not purchased by their cost or care,
       But by their Prince bestowed.
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