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1. Arise, my soul, arise,
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shake off your guilty fears;
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The bleeding sacrifice,
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in my behalf appears;
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Before the throne my Surety stands,
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Before the throne my Surety stands,
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My name is written on His hands.
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Chorus: Arise (arise), arise (arise), arise
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Arise, my soul, arise.
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Arise (arise), arise (arise), arise
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Arise, my soul, arise.
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Shake off your guilty fears and rise
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2. He ever lives above,
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for me to intercede;
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His all redeeming love,
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His precious blood, to plead;
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His blood atoned for every race,
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His blood atoned for every race,
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And sprinkles now the throne of grace.
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3. Five bleeding wounds He bears;
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received on Calvary;
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They pour effectual prayers;
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they strongly plead for me:
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"Forgive him, O forgive," they cry,
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"Forgive him, O forgive," they cry,
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"Nor let that ransomed sinner die!"
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4. The Father hears Him pray,
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His dear anointed One;
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He cannot turn away
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the presence of His Son;
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The Spirit answers to the blood,
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The Spirit answers to the blood
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And tells me I am born of God.
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5. My God is reconciled;
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His pardoning voice I hear;
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He owns me for His child;
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I can no longer fear
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With confidence I now draw nigh,
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With confidence I now draw nigh,
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And "Father, Abba, Father," cry.