THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST

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THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST

Composer: William Walker
Published in 4 hymnals

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Composer: William Walker

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Tune Information

Title:	THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST
Composer:	William Walker
Meter:	8.8.8.8 D
Incipit:	31115 61312 11561
Key:	G Major or modal
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

A story most lovely I'll tell

A story most lovely I'll tell,
Of Jesus (O wondrous surprise!)
He suffered the torments of hell,
That sinners, vile sinners might rise:
He left his exalted abode,
When man by transgression was lost;
Appeasing the wrath of a God,
He shed forth his blood as the cost.

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