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The Wonders, Lord, Thy Love Has Wrought

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #7594 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1. The wonders, Lord, Thy love has wrought, Exceed our praise, surmount our thought; Should I attempt the long detail, My speech would faint, my numbers fail. 2. No blood of beasts on altars spilt Can cleanse the souls of men from guilt; But Thou hast set before our eyes An all-sufficient sacrifice. 3. Lo! Thine eternal Son appears To Thy designs He bows His ears, Assumes a body well prepared, And well performs a work so hard. 4. Behold, I come, the Savior cries, With love and duty in His eyes, “I come to bear the heavy load Of sins, and do Thy will, My God. 5. “’Tis written in Thy great decree, ’Tis in Thy book foretold of Me, I must fulfill the Savior’s part; And lo! Thy law is in My heart! 6. “I’ll magnify Thy holy law, And rebels to obedience draw, When on My cross I’m lifted high, Or to My crown above the sky. 7. The Spirit shall descend and show What Thou hast done, and what I do; The wondering world shall learn Thy grace, Thy wisdom, and Thy righteousness. Languages: English Tune Title: ARIZONA

The Wonders, Lord, thy Love has wrought

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P40c (1766) Lyrics: 1 The Wonders, Lord, thy Love has wrought, Exceed our Praise, surmount our Thought: Should I attempt the long Detail, My Speech would faint, my Numbers fail. 2 No Blood of Beasts on Altars spilt Can cleanse the Souls of Men from Guilt; But thou hast set before our Eyes An All-sufficient Sacrifice. 3 Lo! thine eternal Son appears, To thy Designs he bows his Ears; Assumes a Body well prepar'd, And well performs a Work so hard. 4 "Behold, I come (the Saviour cries, With Love and Duty in his Eyes) "I come to bear the heavy Load "Of Sins, and do thy Will, my GOD. 5 "'Tis written in thy great Decree, "'Tis in thy Book foretold of Me, "I must fulfil the Saviour's Part; "And lo! thy Law is in my Heart. 6 "I'll magnify thy holy Law, "And rebels to Obedience draw, "When on my Cross I'm lifted high, "Or to my Crown above the Sky. 7 "The Spirit shall descend and show "What thou hast done, and what I do; "The wond'ring World shall learn thy Grace, Thy Wisdom and thy Righteousness." Topics: Christ his incarnation and sacrifice; Deliverance by prayer; Deliverance from deep distress; Sabbath Sacrifice Scripture: Psalm 40:5-10 Languages: English

The wonders, Lord, thy love has wrought

Hymnal: Dr. Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #92 (1790) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 The wonders, Lord, thy love has wrought, Exceed our praise, surmount our thought; Should I attempt the long detail, My speech would faint, my numbers fail, 2 No blood of beasts on altars spilt Can cleanse the souls of men from guilt; But thou hast set before our eyes An all-sufficient sacrifice. 3 Lo! thine eternal Son appears! To thy designs he bows his ears; Assumes a body well prepar'd, And well performs a work so hard. 4 'Behold, I come,' (the Saviour cries, With love and duty in his eyes) 'I come to bear the heavy load 'Of sins, and do thy will, my God. 5 ''Tis written in thy great decree, ''Tis in thy book foretold of me, 'I must fulfil the Savior's part; 'And lo! thy law is in my heart! 6 'I'll magnify thy holy law, 'And rebels to obedience draw, 'When on my cross I'm lifted high, 'Or to my crown above the sky. 7 'The spirit shall descend and show 'What thou hast done, and what I do; 'The wond'ring world shall learn thy grace, 'Thy wisdom and thy righteousness.' Scripture: Psalm 40:5-10 Languages: English