20609. WHEN JESUS WEPT
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Verse 1
The friend of Christ, by death embraced His soul by God was kept: That He might glorify His Son The day when Jesus wept.
Verse 2
Men wondered why He long delayed as friends their vigil kept. They questioned if He had the pow'r, The day when Jesus wept.
Verse 3
In anguish sore, the sisters cried in grief while Laz'rus 'slept.' The human pains of Christ were seen The day when Jesus wept.
Verse 4
At His command the stone was moved. He raised the one who 'slept'. Our Lord displayed His might and pow'r The day when Jesus wept.
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