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Compassion Hymn
Keith & Kristyn Getty

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Lead Sheet Details

Download the sheet music for Compassion Hymn by Keith & Kristyn Getty, from the album Getty Kids Hymnal - For The Cause. This song was arranged by Getty Music in the key of C.

Lyrics

Verse 1 There is an everlasting kindness, You lavished on us When the radiance of heaven, came to rescue the lost You called the sheep without a shepherd, to leave their distress For Your streams of forgiveness and the shade of Your rest Verse 2 And with compassion for the hurting, You reached out Your hand As the lame ran to meet You and the dead breathed again You saw behind the eyes of sorrow and shared in our tears Heard the sigh of the weary, let the children draw near Chorus What boundless love, what fathomless grace You have shown us, O God of compassion Each day we live, an off'ring of praise As we show to the world, Your compassion Verse 3 We stood beneath the cross of Calv'ry and gazed on Your face At the thorns of oppression and the wounds of disgrace For surely You have borne our suff'ring and carried our grief As You pardoned the scoffer and showed grace to the thief Verse 4 How beautiful the feet that carry this gospel of peace To the fields of injustice and the valleys of need To be a voice of hope and healing, to answer the cries Of the hungry and helpless, with the mercy of Christ...