'Twas Love not me
‘Twas Love not me
Oh punish pray
The Real one died for Thee
Just Him not me
Such Guilt to love Thee most!
Doom it beyond the Rest
Forgive it last
‘Twas base as Jesus most!
Let Justice not mistake
We Two looked so alike
Which was the Guilty Sake
‘Twas Love’s Now Strike!





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