For I delivered to you, in the first place, what also I had received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures; and that he was buried; and that he was raised the third day, according to the scriptures; 1 Corinthians 15:3,4
I am crucified with Christ, and no longer live, *I*, but Christ lives in me; but [in] that I now live in flesh, I live by faith, the [faith] of the Son of God, who has loved me and given himself for me. Galatians 2:20
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Acts 16:29,30, Hebrews 2:9Trembling soul, behold thy Saviour,
Hebrews 12:2, Hebrews 2:9Seated on the Father's throne;
Hebrews 12:2, Hebrews 2:9Object of God's highest favour,
Luke 3:22, Galatians 2:20See Him, God's belovèd Son!
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Luke 2:4,7, Luke 2:16Once on earth in Bethlehem's manger,
Luke 2:7, Luke 2:16As a holy Babe, He lay;
Luke 2:11, 1 Timothy 1:15,16God come down, a heav'nly Stranger,
Luke 5:32, Romans 5:8Love to sinners to display.
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Luke 7:34, 1 Timothy 1:15,16Sinner, see thy God beside thee,
Acts 4:30, John 13:14In a servant's form come near,
Luke 24:15, John 4:6Sitting, walking, talking with thee!
Hebrews 12:18,19Sinai's mount no longer fear.
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Luke 9:51, Luke 17:11Onward still to Calv'ry moving,
Luke 9:51, Luke 19:1Onward still He treads His way,
Hebrews 10:7, Luke 22:42God the Father's will fulfilling,
Romans 5:8, Luke 23:34Love to sinners to display.
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Acts 8:35, 1 Timothy 1:15Hearken to the woundrous story -
1 Thessalonians 4:14, 1 Corinthians 15:3,4Jesus died and rose for thee;
1 Peter 1:12, Luke 15:7,10God in heav'n now waits to save thee,
Romans 10:9, John 8:36And, believing, thou art free.