{"id":8808,"date":"2025-12-14T10:15:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-198-and-can-it-be-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:15:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:51","slug":"hymn-198-and-can-it-be-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-198-and-can-it-be-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 198 AND CAN IT BE Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 198 AND CAN IT BE Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nAnd can it be that I should gain<br \/>\nan interest in the Savior&#8217;s blood!<br \/>\nDied he for me? who caused his pain!<br \/>\nFor me? who him to death pursued?<br \/>\nAmazing love! How can it be<br \/>\nthat thou, my God, shouldst die for me?<\/p>\n<p>Refrain<br \/>\nAmazing love! How can it be<br \/>\nthat thou, my God, shouldst die for me?<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nHe left his Father&#8217;s throne above<br \/>\nso free, so infinite his grace!;<br \/>\nemptied himself of all but love,<br \/>\nand bled for Adam&#8217;s helpless race.<br \/>\n&#8216;Tis mercy all, immense and free,<br \/>\nfor O my God, it found out me!<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nLong my imprisoned sprit lay,<br \/>\nfast bound in sin and nature&#8217;s night;<br \/>\nthine eye diffused a quickening ray;<br \/>\nI woke, the dungeon flamed with light;<br \/>\nmy chains fell off, my heart was free,<br \/>\nI rose, went forth, and followed thee.<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nNo condemnation now I dread;<br \/>\nJesus, and all in him, is mine;<br \/>\nalive in him, my living Head,<br \/>\nand clothed in righteousnes divine,<br \/>\nbold I approach th&#8217; eternal throne,<br \/>\nand claim the crown, through Christ my own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 198 AND CAN IT BE Lyrics &nbsp; 1 And can it be that I should gain an interest in the Savior&#8217;s blood! Died he for me? who caused his pain! For me? who him to death pursued? Amazing love! How can it be that thou, my God, shouldst [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}