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It Is Finished

Samuel Stennett (1787) • English

Primary Scripture: Mark 15:37

Verse 1

'Tis finished! So the Savior cried, And meekly bowed His head and died: 'Tis finished! yes, the race is run, The battle fought, the vict'ry won.

Verse 2

'Tis finished! all that heav'n foretold By prophets in the days of old; And truths are opened to our view That kings and prophets never knew.

Verse 3

'Tis finished! Son of God, Thy power Hath triumphed in this awful hour; And yet our eyes with sorrow see That life to us was death to Thee.

Verse 4

'Tis finished! let the joyful sound Be heard through all the nations round; 'Tis finished! let the triumph rise, And swell the chorus of the skies. Amen.

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