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By God alone I’m saved from my sin.
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To God alone be glory! Amen.
[Verse 1]
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The Word of God is truth revealed for man to know God’s law;
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The standard of reality, the Bible guides in all.
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There is no other book divine, no other sacred tome,
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The truth of God lies nowhere else but in His Word alone.
[Verse 2]
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Salvation is a gift of God, so may no human boast:
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By grace alone have saints been saved and blessed to uttermost!
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No, nothing else can save my soul, my sin that can atone,
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The sinner, now redeemed by God, is saved by grace alone.
[Verse 3]
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The works of nat’ral man cannot appease the wrath of God,
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Through Christian faith the Savior saves and stays the Father’s rod.
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For God could not my sin forgive through merits of my own,
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The guilty wretch is justified by God through faith alone.
[Verse 4]
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When first the sin of man appeared, the Lord withdrew His hand;
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Thus Christ became a man and died to bridge the awful span;
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No other One could mediate between me and God’s throne,
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The wayward son, restored to God, finds hope in Christ alone.
[Verse 5]
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O praise the God who saves the weak, O glorify His name,
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Let all creation with one voice His wondrous deeds proclaim!
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Who else deserves the laud, the praise? It is not flesh and bone.
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May all of life e’er glorify our King, our God, alone!
