Father How Sweet

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[Verse]

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Father, how sweet must be the pleasure
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You find in your eternal son
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For long before you made the heavens
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Both you and he rejoiced as one
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And long before you formed the angels
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Before you made the day and night
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Jesus exulted in your presence
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And he was all of your delight

[Verse 2]

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Father, what love you've shown to rebels
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That you would send your son so dear
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Into this world of grief and trouble
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To bring unworthy sinners near
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We'll never fathom how it pained you
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When you supplied the offering
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To rescue those who had disdained you
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To watch your dear son suffering

[Verse 3]

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Jesus it fills our hearts with wonder
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That you would leave your heavenly place
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To take on flesh to thirst and hunger
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To save the ones who spurned your grace
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You came to forfeit every mercy
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To die that mercy we would find
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And then you hung alone in darkness
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So in our hearts your grace would shine

[Verse 4]
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Jesus in glory you've ascended
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Never again to leave your throne
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Because of you we are befriended
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Received and welcomed as God's own
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Father how sweet now is your pleasure
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In us your daughters and your sons
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We will delight in you forever
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In Jesus you have made us one
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In Jesus you have made us one