174. Great is our guilt, our fears are great

1 Great is our guilt, our fears are great'
But naught shall prompt despair,
while open is the mercy-seat
to penitence and prayer.

2 Kind Intercessor! to thy love
This blest resource we owe:
Thy merits plead for us above,
While we implore below.

Text Information
First Line: Great is our guilt, our fears are great
Meter: C. M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1871
Topic: Rogation Days: Wednesday
Notes: Now Public Domain.
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